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The overuse of broad-spectrum antibiotics has led to the development of multi-resistant bacterial strains, rendering antibiotics useless in the treatment of many infectious diseases. As bacteriophages have re-emerged in recent…

Antibiotic-resistant superbugs kill more than 35,000 people in the US every year. Now, research suggests that our approach to treating Covid-19 in hospitals could be exacerbating the problem. Long before…

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIAID, part of the National Institutes of Health, NIH, has awarded $2.5 million in grants to support research on bacteriophage therapy, and…

Read: Preclinical data and safety assessment of phage therapy in humans by Nale and Clokie, 2021. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0958166921000446 Source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0958166921000446

The growing number of drug-resistant bacterial infections worldwide is driving renewed interest in phage therapy. The WHO has warned of “a slow tsunami” of antibiotic resistance that by 2050 could…

The world is still failing to develop desperately needed antibacterial treatments, despite growing awareness of the urgent threat of antibiotic resistance, according to report by the World Health Organization. WHO reveals…

Farms could significantly lower antibiotic use by adopting organic standards for animal welfare, new research has found. A survey, commissioned by the Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics (ASOS), found that…

In a latest articles published in Nature Microbiology, the authors highlighted the transmission of carbapenem resistant plasmid in the gut microbiota. Article entitled "Pervasive transmission of a carbapenem resistance plasmid…

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The latest publication in Science(Vol. 371, Issue 6536, eabc4552, DOI: 10.1126/science.abc4552:) Separating microbes and cancers The role of microorganisms in causing and sustaining cancers has been in dispute for centuries.…