CRISPR-Cas9 mediated phage therapy as an alternative to antibiotics

Abstract Inappropriate use of antibiotics is globally creating public health hazards associated with antibiotic resistance. Bacteria often acquire antibiotic resistance by altering their genes through mutation or acquisition of plasmid-encoding resistance genes. To treat drug-resistant strains of ba...

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Published in:Animal Diseases
Main Authors: Fikre Birhanu Balcha, Sultan Abda Neja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s44149-023-00065-z