Kinetics of Targeted Phage Rescue in a Mouse Model of Systemic Escherichia coli K1

Escherichia (E.) coli K1 strains remain common causative agents of neonatal sepsis and meningitis. We have isolated a lytic bacteriophage (ΦIK1) against E. coli strain IHE3034 and tested its specificity in vitro, as well as distribution and protective efficacy in vivo. The phage was shown to be spec...

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Main Authors: György Schneider, Nikolett Szentes, Marianna Horváth, Ágnes Dorn, Alysia Cox, Gábor Nagy, Zsolt Doffkay, Gergely Maróti, Gábor Rákhely, Tamás Kovács
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7569645

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