Work in England to develop bacteriophages to tackle disease has received funding support.
The £800,000 ($975,000) grant from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) will help advance the production of phages to combat disease in the veterinary field and bring them to market.
Bacteriophages are viruses that infect
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Researchers in the United Kingdom have examined the emergence and spread of a strain of Salmonella common in pigs.
Scientists hope that understanding how and why new strains of Salmonella emerge in livestock will help develop improved strategies to reduce the incidence and make the food supply safer.
Work was
Continue Reading Researchers investigate spread of Salmonella strain
Researchers have been awarded a grant to help determine how disease caused by a parasite progresses in warm-blooded animals, and how it is transmitted in food.
A team from the United Kingdom and Brazil were given funding of around £500,000 ($650,000) from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council and
Continue Reading Scientists get grant to study Toxoplasma
