Isolation of a Novel Jumbo Bacteriophage Effective Against Klebsiella aerogenes

Increasing levels of bacterial resistance to many common and last resort antibiotics has increased interest in finding new treatments. The low rate of approval of new antibiotics has led to the search for new and alternative antimicrobial compounds. Bacteriophages (phages) are bacterial viruses foun...

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Main Authors: Rhea Lewis, Adam G. Clooney, Stephen R. Stockdale, Colin Buttimer, Lorraine A. Draper, R. Paul Ross, Colin Hill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2020.00067/full