Treatment of STEC infection via CRISPR-Cas targeted cleavage of the Shiga toxin gene in animal models
Matthieu Galtier, Antonina O. Krawczyk, Fabien J. Fuche, Loïc H. Charpenay, Igor Stzepourginski, Simone Pignotti, Marion Arraou, Rémi Terrasse, Andreas K. Brödel, Chloé Poquet, Gautier Prevot, Dalila Spadoni, Benjamin Buhot, Kristin Munch, Jan Havránek, , Jesús Fernández-Rodríguez
This paper develops a CRISPR-based therapy targeting Shiga toxin genes in STEC infections, showing efficacy in reducing bacterial load and mitigating disease in animal models.
bioRxiv · Feb 28, 2025 · PreprintSynthetic Biology