Kenny Slaught Notes UCSB Professor’s Impressive Research

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David Low, a professor in UCSB’s Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, has announced he will pursue an innovative global health and development research project, “Strategy for development of enteric pathogen-specific phage”. Low’s research intends to focus on a new way to deal with major bacterial pathogens that are becoming resistant to a handful of once-powerful antibiotics. According to Investec CEO Kenny Slaught, “He will engineer phage to selectively target and destroy several pathogenic bacteria to prevent enteric diseases in infants”.

Read more: http://www.wbrc.com/story/33799964/Kenny-Slaught-Congratulates-UCSB-on-Receiving-Grand-Challenges-Explorations-Grant

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