Dr Mario Recker was part of a team from the south west whose research found ways to predict the severity of a case of the infection.
It will enable doctors to tailor the treatment to the case more accurately and also show which patients need closer monitoring.
Devon is only county to have two sections on new coast route
King Charles III Coast Path inauguration today
Devon and Cornwall separation 'firmed up'
Duchy wants to be like Wales and Scotland
Exeter suffers blow in City of Culture bid
City snubbed alongside Plymouth
Curry house under review after ‘illegal working’ identified
Exeter's Curry King will have its licence reviewed
£3 million to improve Exeter flood defences
Flood funding swells after national spending pledge
MP says storm battered community has been overlooked
No funding for Torcross and Beesands
