Considerations for the use of phage therapy in clinical practice

GA Suh, TP Lodise, PD Tamma… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Increasing antimicrobial resistance and medical device-related infections have led to a
renewed interest in phage therapy as an alternative or adjunct to conventional …

Phage therapy in clinical practice: treatment of human infections

E Kutter, D De Vos, G Gvasalia… - Current …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Phage therapy is the application of bacteria-specific viruses with the goal of reducing or
eliminating pathogenic or nuisance bacteria. While phage therapy has become a broadly …

Phage therapy efficacy: a review of the last 10 years of preclinical studies

LDR Melo, H Oliveira, DP Pires… - Critical reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Due to the rise of multidrug-resistant infections in humans, phage therapy is gaining
renewed attention in Western medicine. Despite the increasing number of publications …

[HTML][HTML] Phage therapy in the resistance era: where do we stand and where are we going?

T Luong, AC Salabarria, DR Roach - Clinical therapeutics, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Widespread antibiotic-resistant bacteria are threatening the arsenal of existing
antibiotics. Not only are antibiotics less likely to be effective today, but their extensive use …

Bacteriophages as alternatives to antibiotics in clinical care

D Romero-Calle, R Guimarães Benevides… - Antibiotics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance is increasing despite new treatments being employed. With a
decrease in the discovery rate of novel antibiotics, this threatens to take humankind back to …

Phage therapy for antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections

GF Hatfull, RM Dedrick… - Annual review of medicine, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Antibiotic resistance in bacterial pathogens presents a substantial threat to the control of
infectious diseases. Development of new classes of antibiotics has slowed in recent years …

[HTML][HTML] Phage therapy: a renewed approach to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria

KE Kortright, BK Chan, JL Koff, PE Turner - Cell host & microbe, 2019 - cell.com
Phage therapy, long overshadowed by chemical antibiotics, is garnering renewed interest in
Western medicine. This stems from the rise in frequency of multi-drug-resistant bacterial …

Phage therapy in the postantibiotic era

FL Gordillo Altamirano, JJ Barr - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Antibiotic resistance is arguably the biggest current threat to global health. An increasing
number of infections are becoming harder or almost impossible to treat, carrying high …

Phage therapy

JN Housby, NH Mann - Drug discovery today, 2009 - Elsevier
There is a renaissance of interest in the antimicrobial potential of phages as more
pathogens become multiply antibiotic resistant. Phage therapy is not a new concept, and it is …

Reassessment of historical clinical trials supports the effectiveness of phage therapy

L Marongiu, M Burkard, UM Lauer… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Phage therapy has become a hot topic in medical research due to the increasing prevalence
of antibiotic-resistant bacteria strains. In the treatment of bacterial infections, bacteriophages …