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Genome Editing and Repair: CRISPR Technology

The Problem: Prokaryotic viruses (phages) are key drivers of bacterial evolution and major conduits of gene exchange. Ten-fold more abundant than their bacterial hosts, phages play integral roles in the ecosystems within and around us. Staphylococci are common bacteria on human skin, but little is known about the specific phages that prey on them,...

Published: 10/6/2022 | Inventor(s): Asma Hatoum

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CRISPR-Engineered Theranostic For Drug-Resistant Staph Infections

CRISPR-ENGINEERED THERANOSTIC FOR DRUG-RESISTANT STAPH INFECTIONS Using Smart Wound Dressing To Treat Without Antibiotics THE PROBLEM Drug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections, such as MRSA, result from decades of antibiotic overuse. For years, physicians prescribed antibiotics for a wide variety of ailments, many of which were viral infections...

Published: 8/10/2022 | Inventor(s): Asma Hatoum, Shreyas Rao

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