Bacteriophages to Control Multi-Drug Resistant <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> Infection of Dental Root Canals

Phage therapy is an alternative treatment to antibiotics that can overcome multi-drug resistant bacteria. In this study, we aimed to isolate and characterize lytic bacteriophages targeted against <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> isolated from root canal infections obtained from clinics at th...

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Main Authors: Mohamed El-Telbany, Gamal El-Didamony, Ahmed Askora, Eman Ariny, Dalia Abdallah, Ian F. Connerton, Ayman El-Shibiny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/3/517