Microencapsulated phages show prolonged stability in gastrointestinal environments and high therapeutic efficiency to treat Escherichia coli O157:H7 infection
Abstract Escherichia coli (E. coli) O157:H7 bacterial infection causes severe disease in mammals and results in substantial economic losses worldwide. Due to the development of antibiotic resistance, bacteriophage (phage) therapy has become an alternative to control O157:H7 infection. However, the t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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Series: | Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-021-00991-1 |