Restoring logic and data to phage-cures for infectious disease
Antibiotic therapy for infectious disease is being compromised by emergence of multi-drug-resistant bacterial strains, often called superbugs. A response is to use a cocktail of several bacteria-infecting viruses (bacteriophages or phages) to supplement antibiotic therapy. Use of such cocktails is...
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Language: | English |
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AIMS Press
2017-08-01
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Series: | AIMS Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.aimspress.com/microbiology/article/1569/fulltext.html |