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Author: Dr. Prasanth Manohar, Ph.D.,

Early career researcher in the field of Microbiology. Phage biologist, Author, Editor and Scientific writer. Expertise is in bacteriophage biology & genetics, Phage Therapy, ssRNA phages, Phage lysis systems, Single-cell analysis, protein antibiotics, and Antibiotic Resistance.
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Bacteriophage therapy and antibiotics to treat fracture-related infection

19 Jan 2022
A recently published article in Nature Communications shows that the combination of bacteriophages and antibiotics can treat K. pneumoniae fracture-related infections. Abstract A 30-year-old bombing victim with a fracture-related pandrug-resistant Klebsiella…
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Benefits and Challenges Associated with Phage Therapy

14 Jan 2022
Dr Zemphira Alavidze, a medical microbiologist at Phage Therapy Center Phage Therapy Center was founded in 2003 by a leading group of Georgian microbiologists and polymer scientists. Their goal was to…
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New animal model for phage research from our research team

7 Jan 2022
A multiwell-plate Caenorhabditis elegans assay for assessing the therapeutic potential of Bacteriophages against Clinical Pathogens Prasanth Manohar, Belinda Loh, Namasivayam Elangovan, Archana Loganathan, Ramesh Nachimuthu, Sebastian Leptihn Read the preprint here: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.01.05.474866v1 Abstract In order to establish phage therapy as a standard clinical…
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New Publication in ACS Infectious Diseases

7 Jan 2022
Research: Synergistic Effects of Phage–Antibiotic Combinations against Citrobacter amalonaticus Authored by: Prasanth Manohar, Madhav Madurantakam Royam, Belinda Loh, Bulent Bozdogan, Ramesh Nachimuthu*, Sebastian Leptihn* Read full article here: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsinfecdis.1c00117 Abstract Non-antibiotic…
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The important role of prokaryotic viruses in sewage treatment uncovered

3 Jan 2022
Prokaryotic viruses (phages) existing in activated sludge (AS), a biological treatment process widely used in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), act to regulate the composition of the microbial community in the…
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CDC launches networks to boost global response to antibiotic resistance

1 Jan 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a major initiative to bolster the global response to antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The CDC said it has awarded $22 million to 28 organizations in…
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Immune and Genome Engineeringas the Future of Transplantable Tissue

24 Dec 2021
Published in "The New England Journal of Medicine" Tissue and organ failure that results from congenital abnormalities, trauma, disease, or aging contributes to substantial morbidity and mortality. Although the 20th…
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New hiding place for antibiotic resistance

21 Dec 2021
University of Copenhagen researchers have shown that the prevailing assumption that resistant bacteria lose their resistance capability when antibiotics are not present is a truth requiring significant modifications. "One widespread…
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Antibiotics overuse: “With resistance to 1st and 2nd line antibiotics, doctors forced to use reserve drugs”

13 Dec 2021
Sir Alexander Fleming in his Nobel lecture in 1945 said, “The time may come when penicillin can be bought by anyone in the shops. Then there is the danger that…
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Formulating Bacteriophages

9 Dec 2021
What to consider when formulating bacteriophages? In this article, Dr Michael Koeris, Associate Professor, Bioprocessing at Keck Graduate Institute, and Carolina Moraes de Souza, Keck MEng graduate, now Process Development…

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Dr. Prasanth Manohar, PhD
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Biochemistry and Biology, HMU Health and Medical University, Erfurt, Germany. Plaußiger Straße 9, 04318 Leipzig

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