For animal applications, phages can be mixed with ... “Capturing the potential of bacteriophages in addressing the looming antibiotic resistance crisis is the challenge we have set for our ...

With antimicrobial resistance rising as one of the world's most pressing health threats, the 8th World Congress on Targeting ...

Research on the gut microbiome has focused mainly on bacteria, but bacteriophages and fungi play critical roles as well, with significant influences on health and disease.

Dual activity of engineered bacteriophages must be considered in potential applications of phages as phage display platforms or drug carriers. This study suggests safety of antibacterial use of ...

The friendly viruses, known as bacteriophages (phages), are viruses ... and this work will allow us to develop the application of these phages in the future," says lead author Dr. Jason Wilson.

Biliary tract infections (BTI), often linked to structural abnormalities like bile duct stones, pose significant treatment challenges due to drug-resistant bacteria like Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Phage ...

2 Although the therapeutic potential of bacteriophages was identified soon after their discovery, their application in clinical settings was compromised due to logistic challenges in research.

In a growing global trend, bacteria have evolved new ways to maneuver around medical treatments for a variety of infections. The rising antibiotic resistance crisis poses a significant public health ...