Grow-your-own bacterial defenders against waterborne microbial diseases. Prof. David McMillen and his team will explore creating engineered bacteria to reside in the gut, sense harmful invaders, and respond by producing viruses to target and kill the disease organisms (typhoid and cholera are examples of microbial targets).
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