Dr. Prasanth Manohar, Ph.D., – Page 16 – PHAGElogist

Therapeutic Potential of Phages to Cure UTI

Therapeutic Potential of Intravenous Phage as Standalone Therapy for Recurrent Drug-Resistant Urinary Tract Infections - Case Report Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 2023 Apr 18;67(4):e0003723. https://doi.org/10.1128/aac.00037-23 Abstract Recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTI)…

Swasthsarathi – A health centre to cure bacterial infections using phage therapy

Swasthsarathi (an initiative) helps people to get correct diagnostic test for any disease and it also helps with phage therapy. Do reach us and follow our social media page in…

Contaminated Eye Drops Outbreak; Bacteriophages maybe the Solution

CDC: Contaminated Eye Drops Outbreak Has Left 3 Dead, 4 With Eyeballs Removed The Pseudomonas aeruginosa outbreak linked to artificial tears has continued on its tear, so to speak. This is the…

Clinical data for oral phage therapy

BiomX Announces Positive Results of a Phase 1a Pharmacokinetic Study for Inflammatory Bowel Disease/Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (IBD/PSC) Evaluating Delivery of Oral BX002 Phage Therapy BiomX has reported top-line findings from a phase…

Paris will host this year’s congress on “Targeting Phage Therapy”

Paris will host the 6th World Congress on Targeting Phage Therapy 2023 next June with more than 51 scientific communications from 27 different countries. More than 125 international academics and…

In the War on Bacteria, It’s Time to Call in the Phages

Researchers say viruses can kill antibiotic-resistant microbes and help treat infections. Regulators have to figure out how to get them on the market. ELLA BALASA WAS 26 when she realized the…

New Publication! Staph Phage

Phage-Antibiotic Combination: An Effective Method for Eradication of Staphylococcus aureus Archana Loganathan, Prasanth Manohar, Ramesh Nachimuthu https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.03.27.534482v1 Abstract Increasing antibiotic resistance poses a serious threat, especially in patients admitted to…

Superbugs Flourish, Bacteriophage Therapy to Rescue

This NEW article in JAMA describes the current status of phage therapy clinical trials As Superbugs Flourish, Bacteriophage Therapy Recaptures Researchers’ Interest JAMA. 2023;329(10):781-784. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.17756 "Three weeks after the patient was…

Publication alert! “Phage Therapy”

The applications of animal models in phage therapy: An update Read here: https://doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2023.2175519 ABSTRACT The rapid increase in antibiotic resistance presents a dire situation necessitating the need for alternative therapeutic…

Bacteria killing too many people: Silent pandemic’ warning from WHO

World Health Organization (WHO) is warning of a 'silent pandemic' due to a lack of antibiotic development. The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning of a "silent pandemic" of antimicrobial resistance from…