The therapeutic potential of bacteriophages and endolysins in the treatment of acute respiratory infections caused by bacterial pathogens

Bacteriophages are viruses that, due to the receptor/ligand interactions, are able to specifically bind to the bacterial wall and replicate within specific bacteria. The lytic enzymes of bacteriophages efficiently destroy the bacterial cell wall, but unlike antibiotics, they do not affect the vital...

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Main Authors: А.Е. Abaturov, Т.А. Kryuchko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Publishing House Zaslavsky 2017-09-01
Series:Zdorovʹe Rebenka
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Online Access:http://childshealth.zaslavsky.com.ua/article/view/112840