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Article: Purdue Research Park-based Company Detects, Traps Bacteria that Causes Foodborne Illness

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September 25, 2008
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Purdue University issued the following news release:

A Purdue Research Park-based company has developed a method to capture and detect foodborne illness-causing bacteria such as E. coli that promises to be quicker and less expensive than current conventional technology on the market.

The company's technology is based on discoveries by a research group led by Associate Professor Bruce M. Applegate in Purdue University's Department of Food Sciences.

Intelliphage, founded in 2008 by Applegate and Lynda Perry, a research associate in his group, has modified a virus that can infect a specific E. coli bacterium. This strain causes illness in people and is associated with eating contaminated beef ...

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