Resistance development to bacteriophages occurring during bacteriophage therapy
F Oechslin - Viruses, 2018 - mdpi.com
Bacteriophage (phage) therapy, ie, the use of viruses that infect bacteria as antimicrobial
agents, is a promising alternative to conventional antibiotics. Indeed, resistance to antibiotics …
agents, is a promising alternative to conventional antibiotics. Indeed, resistance to antibiotics …
Fighting pathogenic bacteria on two fronts: phages and antibiotics as combined strategy
TL Tagliaferri, M Jansen, HP Horz - Frontiers in cellular and infection …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
With the emerging threat of infections caused by multidrug resistant bacteria, phages have
been reconsidered as an alternative for treating infections caused by tenacious pathogens …
been reconsidered as an alternative for treating infections caused by tenacious pathogens …
Human influences on evolution, and the ecological and societal consequences
AP Hendry, KM Gotanda… - … Transactions of the …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Humans have dramatic, diverse and far-reaching influences on the evolution of other
organisms. Numerous examples of this human-induced contemporary evolution have been …
organisms. Numerous examples of this human-induced contemporary evolution have been …
Antibiotic resistance in the wild: an eco-evolutionary perspective
The legacy of the use and misuse of antibiotics in recent decades has left us with a global
public health crisis: antibiotic-resistant bacteria are on the rise, making it harder to treat …
public health crisis: antibiotic-resistant bacteria are on the rise, making it harder to treat …
Phage–Antibiotic therapy as a promising strategy to combat multidrug-resistant infections and to enhance antimicrobial efficiency
Infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria have highlighted the importance of
the development of new antimicrobial agents. While bacteriophages (phages) are widely …
the development of new antimicrobial agents. While bacteriophages (phages) are widely …
Bacteriophage therapy in aquaculture: Current status and future challenges
R Liu, G Han, Z Li, S Cun, B Hao, J Zhang, X Liu - Folia Microbiologica, 2022 - Springer
The escalation of antibiotic resistance has revitalized bacteriophage (phage) therapy.
Recently, phage therapy has been gradually applied in medicine, agriculture, food, and …
Recently, phage therapy has been gradually applied in medicine, agriculture, food, and …
Clinical Phage Microbiology: A suggested framework and recommendations for the in-vitro matching steps of phage therapy
D Gelman, O Yerushalmy, S Alkalay-Oren… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Phage therapy is a promising solution for bacterial infections that are not eradicated by
conventional antibiotics. A crucial element of this approach is appropriate matching of …
conventional antibiotics. A crucial element of this approach is appropriate matching of …
Bacteriophage therapeutics: a primer for clinicians on phage‐antibiotic combinations
Multidrug‐resistant organisms have caused a marked depletion of effective antimicrobials,
and the narrow pipeline of antibiotics has demanded the need to find novel therapeutic …
and the narrow pipeline of antibiotics has demanded the need to find novel therapeutic …
In vitro characteristics of phages to guide 'real life'phage therapy suitability
E Casey, D Van Sinderen, J Mahony - Viruses, 2018 - mdpi.com
The increasing problem of antibiotic-resistant pathogens has put enormous pressure on
healthcare providers to reduce the application of antibiotics and to identify alternative …
healthcare providers to reduce the application of antibiotics and to identify alternative …
Effects of single and combined use of bacteriophages and antibiotics to inactivate Escherichia coli
N Valerio, C Oliveira, V Jesus, T Branco, C Pereira… - Virus research, 2017 - Elsevier
A major concern of phage therapy is the emergency of phage-resistant mutants. This
limitation can be overcome by the combined use of phages and antibiotics. It has been …
limitation can be overcome by the combined use of phages and antibiotics. It has been …