Pharmacology & Toxicology

Existing drug may help fight against the lethality of E. coli infection

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June 26, 2019
New research from the lab of Division of Pharmacology and Toxicology’s Somshuvra Mukhopadhyay, M.B.B.S., Ph.D. may have discovered a way to repurpose an existing drug to fight the lethality of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infections.
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Carlton K Erickson, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus

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John H. Richburg, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies

Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology

Gustavus & Louise Pfeiffer Professor in Toxicology

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Stephanie Scott

Administrative Program Coordinator, Pharmacology & Toxicology

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Michelle Lee

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Mirna Benhamou

Senior Administrative Program & Division Coordinator, Pharmacology & Toxicology

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Guliang Wang, M.D., Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology

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Karen Vasquez, Ph.D.

Division Head and Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology

Jaime N. Delgado Endowed Chair in Pharmacy

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Carla Van Den Berg, Pharm.D.

Associate Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology

Developmental Therapeutics Lab Co-Director, Livestrong Cancer Institute

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Kimberly Nixon, Ph.D.

Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology

James T. Doluisio Centennial Fellow

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