Reporter Phage-Based Detection of Bacterial Pathogens: Design Guidelines and Recent Developments

Fast and reliable detection of bacterial pathogens in clinical samples, contaminated food products, and water supplies can drastically improve clinical outcomes and reduce the socio-economic impact of disease. As natural predators of bacteria, bacteriophages (phages) have evolved to bind their hosts...

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Main Authors: Susanne Meile, Samuel Kilcher, Martin J. Loessner, Matthew Dunne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/9/944