The Epic of Phage Therapy
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Phage therapy
Bacteriophage therapy, the use of viruses that infect bacteria as antimicrobials, has been championed as a promising alternative to conventional antibiotics. Although in the laboratory bacterial resistance against phages arises rapidly, resistance so far has been an only minor problem for the effectiveness of phage therapy. Resistance to antibiotics, however, has become a major issue after deca...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1712-9532
DOI: 10.1155/2007/365761