Lecturer in host-microbiome interactions, King's College London
I am a lecturer in Host-Microbiome interactions in the Centre for Host-Microbiome Interactions at King’s College London. Throughout my career, I have been involved in investigating host-microbe interactions and the role of both microbe and host innate immune responses in these interactions. My laboratory investigates the role of the microbiome in causing disease, studying the interactions between the human host and the microbiota that reside at the different mucosal surfaces, including bacteria, fungi and viruses.
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Feb 25, 2020 13:09 pm UTC| Insights & Views Health
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