[HTML][HTML] Phage therapy: From biological mechanisms to future directions

SA Strathdee, GF Hatfull, VK Mutalik, RT Schooley - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Increasing antimicrobial resistance rates have revitalized bacteriophage (phage) research,
the natural predators of bacteria discovered over 100 years ago. In order to use phages …

An overview of the public health challenges in diagnosing and controlling human foodborne pathogens

A Elbehiry, A Abalkhail, E Marzouk, AE Elmanssury… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pathogens found in food are believed to be the leading cause of foodborne illnesses; and
they are considered a serious problem with global ramifications. During the last few …

Phage products for fighting antimicrobial resistance

Y Huang, W Wang, Z Zhang, Y Gu, A Huang, J Wang… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a global public health issue and antibiotic
agents have lagged behind the rise in bacterial resistance. We are searching for a new …

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 …

Bacteriophages for the targeted control of foodborne pathogens

EW Bumunang, R Zaheer, D Niu, C Narvaez-Bravo… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Foodborne illness is exacerbated by novel and emerging pathotypes, persistent
contamination, antimicrobial resistance, an ever-changing environment, and the complexity …

Natural killers: opportunities and challenges for the use of bacteriophages in microbial food safety from the one health perspective

M Lavilla, P Domingo-Calap, S Sevilla-Navarro… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ingestion of food or water contaminated with pathogenic bacteria may cause serious
diseases. The One Health approach may help to ensure food safety by anticipating …

Control of residual phage in the evaluation of phage-based food safety applications

N Dhowlaghar, TG Denes - Critical Reviews in Food Science and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Bacteriophage (“Phage”) products are gaining interest in controlling foodborne
pathogens as they are natural, specific, and can replicate at the site of contamination. One …

Recent advances in the application of bacteriophages against common foodborne pathogens

K Hyla, I Dusza, A Skaradzińska - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacteriophage potential in combating bacterial pathogens has been recognized nearly
since the moment of discovery of these viruses at the beginning of the 20th century. Interest …

Isolation and evaluation of the efficacy of bacteriophages against multidrug-resistant (MDR), methicillin-resistant (MRSA) and biofilm-producing strains of …

F Mohammadian, HK Rahmani, B Bidarian… - BMC Veterinary …, 2022 - Springer
Background Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is one of the major causes of bovine
mastitis with significant economic losses around the worldwide. The emergence of multidrug …

Antibiotic Resistance: Do We Need Only Cutting-Edge Methods, or Can New Visions Such as One Health Be More Useful for Learning from Nature?

M Vitale - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance is an increasing global problem for public health, and focusing on
biofilms has provided further insights into resistance evolution in bacteria. Resistance is …