Abstract Multi-Drug Resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the most important
bacterial pathogens that causes infection with a high mortality rate due to resistance to …

Strictly lytic phages have been consensually preferred for phage therapy purposes. In
contrast, temperate phages have been avoided due to an inherent capacity to mediate …

Bacteriophages, or simply phages, are viruses infecting bacteria. With an estimated 1031
particles in the biosphere, phages outnumber bacteria by a factor of at least 10 and not …

Phages as bactericidal agents have been employed for 90 years as a means of treating
bacterial infections in humans as well as other species, a process known as phage therapy …

Bacteriophages, which are viruses infecting bacteria, are the most ubiquitous and diverse
entities in the biosphere. There is accumulating evidence revealing their important roles in …

Viruses are ubiquitous in nature and have various ecological functions. Despite their very
high abundance (up to 10 10 g− 1), viruses in soil remain disregarded with just a few, mostly …

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 …

Infections in poultry are an economic and health problem in Europe and worldwide. The
most common infections are associated with salmonellosis, colibacillosis …

Importance Staphylococcus aureusinfections are associated with recalcitrant chronic
rhinosinusitis (CRS). The emerging threat of multidrug-resistantS aureusinfections has …

Practical Handbook of Microbiology, 4th edition provides basic, clear and concise
knowledge and practical information about working with microorganisms. Useful to anyone …