PC3 Laboratory

07/10/2011

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Professor Kurt Krause was in yesterday's Otago Daily Times watching the new PC3 biocontainment facility being hoisted onto the roof of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology with Professors Frank Griffin and Gregory Cook from that department. The purchase of the PC3 facility was initiated by the Webster Centre for Infectious Diseases, of which Professor Krause is the Director, and funded by the university. It will allow our scientists to study the microorganisms that cause infectious diseases such as tuberculosis in safety.

Full story on the ODT website

The Webster Centre for Infectious Diseases