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Revolutionizing Infection Treatment: Phages Merge Bacterial Defences Against Antibiotic Resistance Groundbreaking study by Dr. Franklin Nobrega reveals bacteriophages as promising alternatives to antibiotics, offering hope against antimicrobial resistance. In an…

Infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa are becoming harder to treat due to multidrug resistance. Phage therapy has gained attention as an alternative treatment. The Pseudomonas phage Motto is bactericidal and…

Lynn Cole was in a never-ending cycle of getting recurrent blood infections. And no antibiotic drugs managed to kill off her zombie-like bacteria. “It just got so frustrating over the years…

Optimized preparation pipeline for emergency phage therapy against Pseudomonas aeruginosa at Yale University Bacteriophage therapy is one potential strategy to treat antimicrobial resistant or persistent bacterial infections, and the year 2021 marked…

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…

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…

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…

New publication from Lee et al. on "Phage therapy in Korea" Abstract Background Concerns about the rise in antimicrobial resistance have led to renewed interest in phage therapy worldwide, but…

Eastern Bloc countries and the Soviet Union use bacteriophage (phage) therapy for bacterial infections. In the United States, phage is only available in compassionate use scenarios, so there is a…