Bacteriophage Sf6 Tailspike Protein for Detection of Shigella flexneri Pathogens

Bacteriophage research is gaining more importance due to increasing antibiotic resistance. However, for treatment with bacteriophages, diagnostics have to be improved. Bacteriophages carry adhesion proteins, which bind to the bacterial cell surface, for example tailspike proteins (TSP) for specific...

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Main Authors: Sonja Kunstmann, Tom Scheidt, Saskia Buchwald, Alexandra Helm, Laurence A. Mulard, Angelika Fruth, Stefanie Barbirz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/8/431