Characterization of the Newly Isolated Lytic Bacteriophages KTN6 and KT28 and Their Efficacy against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm.

We here describe two novel lytic phages, KT28 and KTN6, infecting Pseudomonas aeruginosa, isolated from a sewage sample from an irrigated field near Wroclaw, in Poland. Both viruses show characteristic features of Pbunalikevirus genus within the Myoviridae family with respect to shape and size of he...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Danis-Wlodarczyk, Tomasz Olszak, Michal Arabski, Slawomir Wasik, Grazyna Majkowska-Skrobek, Daria Augustyniak, Grzegorz Gula, Yves Briers, Ho Bin Jang, Dieter Vandenheuvel, Katarzyna Anna Duda, Rob Lavigne, Zuzanna Drulis-Kawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4440721?pdf=render