The Characterization of Staphylococcal Phage Tails as an Alternative to Chemical Antibiotics

The emergence of multidrug resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains has increased the difficulty of treating these infections. Bacteriophages can eliminate bacterial infections and some bacteriophage tails are lethal to their bacterial hosts. Interestingly, strains of Pseudomonas produce specialized...

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Main Author: Beckett, Emily
Other Authors: Navarre, William
Language:en_ca
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/32526