Fighting Pathogenic Bacteria on Two Fronts: Phages and Antibiotics as Combined Strategy

With the emerging threat of infections caused by multidrug resistant bacteria, phages have been reconsidered as an alternative for treating infections caused by tenacious pathogens. However, instead of replacing antibiotics, the combination of both types of antimicrobials can be superior over the us...

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Main Authors: Thaysa Leite Tagliaferri, Mathias Jansen, Hans-Peter Horz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2019.00022/full