In recent years, bacteriophage research has been boosted by a rising interest in using
phage therapy to treat antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections. In addition, there is a desire to …

Viruses of bacteria (bacteriophages or phages) are highly evolved nanomachines that
recognize bacterial cell walls, deliver genetic information, and kill or transform their targets …

Fast and reliable detection of bacterial pathogens in clinical samples, contaminated food
products, and water supplies can drastically improve clinical outcomes and reduce the socio …

Waterborne bacterial pathogens are a major public health concern worldwide, taking many
lives and imposing huge economical burden. Rapid and specific detection of pathogens and …

The emerging occurrence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial pathogens leads to a recollection
of bacteriophage as antimicrobial therapeutics. This article presents a short overview of the …

Phages possess the ability to selectively eliminate pathogenic bacteria by recognizing
bacterial surface receptors. Since their discovery, phages have been recognized for their …

Broad-spectrum antibiotics indiscriminately kill bacteria, removing nonpathogenic
microorganisms and leading to evolution of antibiotic resistant strains. Specific …

The emergence of multi-drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kp) strains constitutes an
enormous threat to global health as multi-drug resistance-associated treatment failure …

Bacillus anthracis is a potent biowarfare agent, able to be highly lethal. The bacteria dwell in
the soil of certain regions, as natural flora. Bacteriophages or their lytic enzymes, endolysins …

A sanitized drinking water supply is an unconditional requirement for public health and the
overall prosperity of humanity. Potential microbial and chemical contaminants of drinking …