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Being one of the delegates It is a wonderful conference to bring together most of the phage researchers from India under the one roof. Great effort by one and only,…

Adding to the list, one more first author publication, this time a review article on phage therapy "Pharmacological and Immunological Aspects of Phage Therapy" Pharmacological and Immunological Aspects of Phage Therapy Manohar, Prasanth1; Tamhankar,…

Its official now, I will be presenting at the conference on 13th, between 10.30-11.15 AM about our research lab in VIT. Come join us to know more about what we…

India must accelerate implementation of its National Action Plan on anti-microbial resistance In November, the world observed Antibiotic Awareness Week. In July, in its fight against the growing problem of…

NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT -- Exhausted, sick and struggling to breathe – that’s how Nicole Stringer feels almost every day. The 27-year-old from Kelowna, B.C. was born with cystic fibrosis –…

You might think antibiotic resistance is something to worry about in the distant future. But it’s already having a deadly impact today. The number of people dying globally every week…

ICBRAMR ’19 ICBRAMR ’19 organized by the School of Biosciences and Technology, VIT, Vellore aims to bring together Indian and International communities (scientists, students and postdocs) from academia, national laboratories,…

Phage Scientists gather at Delhi's IIC to discuss the future of phage therapy in India. http://bacteriophage.ohsl.us/international-bacteriophage-research-consortium

Bacteriophages are viruses that target and kill specific bacteria, and phage therapy is being investigated as a potential strategy for treating serious bacterial infections. An international team of researchers headed…

Interesting article in Viruses, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6631134/ Some Important points from my view as phage Scientist; The take home lessons from our PT experience are thus: successful PT trials are more likely…