Uncategorized Century-old therapy may halt drug-resistant bacteria… 11 Apr 2018 (KAIT/NBC) - One Texas woman is turning to the past for a cure that modern medicine hasn't been able to provide. Patti Swearingen thought multiple rounds of antibiotics over five…
Uncategorized Worth reading… 6 Apr 2018 Superbugs Are Nearly Impossible to Fight. This Last-Resort Medical Treatment Offers Hope. On the evening of Nov. 7, Steffanie Strathdee sent out a cryptic tweet: “#Phage researchers! I am working…
Uncategorized AmpliPhi to Collaborate with Western Sydney Local Health District and Westmead Institute for Medical Research on Expanded Access for Investigational Bacteriophage Therapeutics AB-SA01 and AB-PA01 6 Apr 2018 https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180319006173/en/AmpliPhi-Collaborate-Western-Sydney-Local-Health-District
Uncategorized Will bacteriophages save us from the antibiotics crisis? and Companies To Watch: AmpliPhi Biosciences 1 Apr 2018 https://www.cityweekly.net/utah/will-bacteriophages-save-us-from-the-antibiotics-crisis/Content?oid=7995556 https://www.lifescienceleader.com/doc/companies-to-watch-ampliphi-biosciences-0001
Uncategorized A Man with a Life-Threatening Heart Infection Was Saved by a Virus Plucked from a Lake 1 Apr 2018 A virus scooped up from a lake saved an 80-year-old Connecticut man who had a life-threatening bacterial infection in his heart. Doctors had tried to combat the infection using antibiotics,…
Uncategorized Bacteria-hunting virus fished from Connecticut lake treats infected doctor 1 Apr 2018 https://news.yale.edu/2018/03/08/bacteria-hunting-virus-fished-connecticut-lake-treats-infected-doctor
Uncategorized Do Phages Hold the Key to Modulating the Microbiome? 1 Apr 2018 The human microbiome is emerging as a target for treating a wide range of diseases, but it’s still a young field and there are lots of unknowns. Philip discussed with…
Uncategorized Why Bacteriophage Therapy Won’t Solve The Problem Of Antibiotic Resistance 1 Apr 2018 https://www.forbes.com/sites/quora/2018/03/28/why-bacteriophage-therapy-wont-solve-the-problem-of-antibiotic-resistance/#2c3db13cbf3f
Uncategorized Antibiotic resistance: Are we done with ‘magic bullets’? 29 Jan 2018 https://thehimalayantimes.com/opinion/antibiotic-resistance-done-magic-bullets/
Uncategorized Tracking down the genes of foodborne pathogens 29 Jan 2018 http://www.fstjournal.org/features/31-2/genome-sequencing