Locus Biosciences

Overview

Develops bacteriophage-based precision medicines and microbiome biotherapeutics to target disease-causing bacteria in infections, with applications in infectious diseases, immunology, inflammatory bowel disease, and cancer.

Part of the Research Triangle ecosystem

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