A Genetic Approach to the Development of New Therapeutic Phages to Fight Pseudomonas Aeruginosa in Wound Infections

A Genetic Approach to the Development of New Therapeutic Phages to Fight Pseudomonas Aeruginosa in Wound Infections

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a frequent participant in wound infections. Emergence of multiple antibiotic resistant strains has created significant problems in the treatment of infected wounds. Phage therapy (PT) has been proposed as a possible alternative approach. Infected wounds are the perfect plac...

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Main Authors: Elena Pleteneva, Sergey Krylov, Olga Shaburova, Victor Krylov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-12-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteriophages diversity
noncanonical relations of phages and bacteria
phage&#8217
s migrations
phage genomes instability
pseudolysogeny and pseudovirulence
phage therapy as a kind of personalized medicine
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/5/1/15

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