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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Complete Genome Sequence of the Virulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Phage Geezett Infecting Multidrug-Resistant Clinical Strains. Complete Genome Sequences of Bacteriophages Kaya, Guyu, Kopi, and TehO, Which Target Clinical Strains of Pseudomonas…

Antimicrobial resistance, the ability of microorganisms to defeat antibiotics, is a ‘slow pandemic’ and is one of the biggest threats to global health, food security, and development. There is an…

Book title: Frontiers in Anti-infective Agents Chapter 3, Phage Therapy as an Alternative Antibacterial Therapy Authors: Nachimuthu Ramesh*, Prasanth Manohar, Archana Loganathan, Kandasamy Eniyan and Sebastian Leptihn Abstract: Antibiotic resistance…