Bacteriophage Treatment Rescues Mice Infected with Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST258. mBio , 2021; 12 (1) DOI: 10.1128/mBio.00034-21 Cite This Page : ...

With little help on the new antibiotic horizon, clinicians and researchers are resurrecting an old idea -- the use of bacteriophages -- to treat modern infectious diseases.

More information: Jessica S. Little et al, Bacteriophage treatment of disseminated cutaneous Mycobacterium chelonae infection, Nature Communications (2022).DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-29689-4 ...

Of course, Man has long reimagined the bacteriophage as a tool for everything from antibiotic alternatives (see what’s called phage therapy, a century old idea) to FDA-approved food sprays.

Students work with mycobacteriophages. Also called “bacteriophages,” or simply “phages,” they are types of viruses that destroy bacteria cells by infecting them and reproducing inside them. Selected ...

Please use one of the following formats to cite this article in your essay, paper or report: APA. Kunkalikar, Bhavana. (2023, June 01). Artificial viral vectors constructed from bacteriophage T4 ...