Isolation and characterisation of a novel Silviavirus bacteriophage promising antimicrobial agent against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections

Abstract The increasing prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) emphasises the urgent need for novel antimicrobial agents as alternatives to antibiotics. Bacteriophage therapy is one of the most promising antimicrobial strategies. Here, we isolated and comprehensively charac...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Varintip Lerdsittikul, Sukanya Apiratwarrasakul, Thassanant Atithep, Patoo Withatanung, Nitaya Indrawattana, Pornpan Pumirat, Somjit Chaiwattanarungruengpaisan, Metawee Thongdee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-04-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-59903-w