departmentDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics undertakes basic research on the genetics and molecular biology as it relates to infectious disease and vaccine development.
Affiliation: Harvard Medical SchoolWeb site: http://micro.med.harvard.edu/
Recent articles about Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
At Radcliffe, microbiologist explains 'biocomplexity' (Harvard University Gazette, March 8, 2007)Discovery could aid fight against cystic fibrosis infection (Harvard Medical School, June 9, 2006)
RNAi solution knocks down herpes infection (Focus, December 16, 2005)
Sublethal force: New antibiotic aims to tame bacterial toxins (Focus, October 28, 2005)
Brain injury reversed in animal model of AIDS (Focus, October 14, 2005)
Learning how the SARS virus spikes its quarry (Children, September 15, 2005)
Critical step traced in anthrax infection (Harvard Medical School, July 28, 2005)
Findings recommend herpes vaccine for human trials (Focus, January 14, 2005)
Dual action anthrax vaccine more effective than current vaccine in early tests (Harvard Medical School, September 1, 2003)
New ways found to fight anthrax (Harvard University Gazette, May 1, 2003)
Food pathogen vector shows promise against cancer (Harvard University Gazette, November 7, 2002)
Bacterial construct makes for elegant vaccine (Focus, October 25, 2002)
Novel anthrax treatments explored (Harvard University Gazette, November 15, 2001)
Anthrax toxin receptor discovered (Harvard Medical School, October 23, 2001)
A strategy to neutralize anthrax toxin in the body (Focus, October 12, 2001)
A potential new anthrax therapy (Focus, May 4, 2001)
Cloak partly lifted on tiny Chlamydia (Focus, February 9, 2001)
