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School of the Biological Sciences

 

Reader in Parasite Infection Biology, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Theme Lead, Infection and Immunity

Cinzia Cantacessi's research interests fall within the general area of host-parasite interactions, and specifically the ability of gastrointestinal (GI) helminth parasites to modify the structure and function of the host gut flora to their advantage. Learn more

 

Research Areas


Parasitology
Soil-transmitted helminths
Host-parasite interactions
Gut microbiome
Metagenomics

Techniques


High-throughput sequencing
High-performance computing bioinformatics
Biostatistics
Imaging
 

Research Theme


 Infection and Immunity