Genomic and Proteomic Characterizations of Sfin-1, a Novel Lytic Phage Infecting Multidrug-Resistant Shigella spp. and Escherichia coli C

Genomic and Proteomic Characterizations of Sfin-1, a Novel Lytic Phage Infecting Multidrug-Resistant Shigella spp. and Escherichia coli C

Shigellosis is a public health threat in developed as well as developing countries like “India.” While antibiotic therapy is the mainstay of treatment for shigellosis, current emergence of multidrug-resistant strains of Shigella spp. has posed the problem more challenging. Lytic bacteriophages which...

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Main Authors: SK Tousif Ahamed, Banibrata Roy, Utpal Basu, Shanta Dutta, A. N. Ghosh, Boudhayan Bandyopadhyay, Nabanita Giri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
bacteriophage
Shigella spp.
phage therapy
genome sequencing
large terminase
LC-MS/MS
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01876/full

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