Uncategorized BARDA Funds CRISPR-Based Bacteriophage Therapy 25 Jan 202425 Jan 2024 Antibiotic-resistant infections are a particular concern with large-scale use of antibiotics to treat secondary infections during a pandemic, such as those caused by H1N1 influenza or SARS-CoV-2, and in treating…
Uncategorized Call for more funding and flexible regulatory framework for phage R&D 16 Jan 2024 Phages that kill bacteria are seen as a possible solution to the waning power of antibiotics. But research funding is lacking and existing routes to approval and commercialisation are not…
Uncategorized Positive and negative aspects of bacteriophages 7 Jan 20247 Jan 2024 Abstract Bacteriophages infect and replicate inside a bacterial host as well as serve as natural bio-control agents. Phages were once viewed as nuisances that caused fermentation failures with cheese-making and…
Uncategorized British MPs call for more research into phages 4 Jan 20244 Jan 2024 A new report by British members of parliament (MPs) is calling on the UK government to address issues hampering research and development of bacteriophage therapy. Interest in phages, which are viruses that…
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