Genetic Polymorphism Drives Susceptibility Between Bacteria and Bacteriophages

Phage therapy has attracted much attention for the treatment of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in recent years. However, it is common for bacteria to obtain resistance capability in short time after interaction with a lytic phage, as observed in phage therapy and co-culture of host and phage in a lab...

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Main Authors: Xiaoxu Zhang, Dongyan Xiong, Junping Yu, Hang Yang, Ping He, Hongping Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.627897/full