Bystander Phage Therapy: Inducing Host-Associated Bacteria to Produce Antimicrobial Toxins against the Pathogen Using Phages

Bystander Phage Therapy: Inducing Host-Associated Bacteria to Produce Antimicrobial Toxins against the Pathogen Using Phages

<i>Brevibacillus laterosporus</i> is often present in beehives, including presence in hives infected with the causative agent of American Foulbrood (AFB), <i>Paenibacillus larvae</i>. In this work, 12 <i>B. laterosporus</i> bacteriophages induced bactericidal prod...

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Main Authors: T. Scott Brady, Christopher P. Fajardo, Bryan D. Merrill, Jared A. Hilton, Kiel A. Graves, Dennis L. Eggett, Sandra Hope
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
American Foulbrood
bacteriophage
phage
phage therapy
<i>Paenibacillus larvae</i>
<i>Brevibacillus laterosporus</i>
treatment
safety
bystander phage therapy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/7/4/105

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