The Lytic SA Phage Demonstrate Bactericidal Activity against Mastitis Causing Staphylococcus aureus

Staphylococcus aureus is the major causative agent of mastitis among dairy animals as it causes intramammary gland infection. Due to antibiotic resistance and contamination of antibiotics in the milk of diseased animals; alternative therapeutic agents are required to cure mastitis. Lytic bacteriopha...

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Published in:	Open Life Sciences
Main Authors:	Hamza Ameer, Perveen Shehla, Abbas Zaigham, Ur Rehman Shafiq
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	De Gruyter 2016-01-01
Subjects:	mastitis staphylococcus aureus bacteriophage lytic activity phage therapy
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1515/biol-2016-0005