Study of Staphylococcus pseudintermedius phages : towards the development of phage therapy

The extensive use of antibiotics has led to the emergence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius, a bacterium causing difficult-to-treat canine skin infection (pyoderma). The administration of bacteriophages (phage therapy) can be an alternative to antibiotic therapy. Lytic phages,...

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Main Author: Breteau, Muriel
Published: University of Warwick 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.704106