The disparate effects of bacteriophages on antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Abstract Faced with the crisis of multidrug-resistant bacteria, bacteriophages, viruses that infect and replicate within bacteria, have been reported to have both beneficial and detrimental effects with respect to disease management. Bacteriophages (phages) have important ecological and evolutionary...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-10-01
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Series: | Emerging Microbes and Infections |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1038/s41426-018-0169-z |