Isolation and Host Range of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteriophages and Use for Decontamination of Fomites
Staphylococcus aureus is a common bacterium found on the skin and mucosal membranes of about 20% of the population. S. aureus growth on the skin is harmless, but if it bypasses the skin it can causes life-threatening diseases such as pneumonia, meningitis, bacteremia, and sepsis. Antibiotic-resistan...
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BYU ScholarsArchive
2015
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| Online Access: | https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/5508 https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6507&context=etd |