Considerations for the use of phage therapy in clinical practice
Increasing antimicrobial resistance and medical device-related infections have led to a
renewed interest in phage therapy as an alternative or adjunct to conventional …
renewed interest in phage therapy as an alternative or adjunct to conventional …
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 …
Phage-antibiotic synergy is driven by a unique combination of antibacterial mechanism of action and stoichiometry
The continued rise in antibiotic resistance is precipitating a medical crisis. Bacteriophage
(phage) has been hailed as one possible therapeutic option to augment the efficacy of …
(phage) has been hailed as one possible therapeutic option to augment the efficacy of …
Synergy and Order Effects of Antibiotics and Phages in Killing Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms
WN Chaudhry, J Concepcion-Acevedo, T Park… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
In contrast to planktonic cells, bacteria imbedded biofilms are notoriously refractory to
treatment by antibiotics or bacteriophage (phage) used alone. Given that the mechanisms of …
treatment by antibiotics or bacteriophage (phage) used alone. Given that the mechanisms of …
Marine-derived polysaccharides and their therapeutic potential in wound healing application-A review
M Kumar, D Kumar, Y Garg, S Mahmood… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides originating from marine sources have been studied as potential material for
use in wound dressings because of their desirable characteristics of biocompatibility …
use in wound dressings because of their desirable characteristics of biocompatibility …
Evolutionary rationale for phages as complements of antibiotics
C Torres-Barceló, ME Hochberg - Trends in microbiology, 2016 - cell.com
Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections are a major concern to public health. Phage therapy
has been proposed as a promising alternative to antibiotics, but an increasing number of …
has been proposed as a promising alternative to antibiotics, but an increasing number of …
[HTML][HTML] A combination therapy of Phages and Antibiotics: Two is better than one
X Li, Y He, Z Wang, J Wei, T Hu, J Si… - … Journal of Biological …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Emergence of antibiotic resistance presents a major setback to global health, and shortage
of antibiotic pipelines has created an urgent need for development of alternative therapeutic …
of antibiotic pipelines has created an urgent need for development of alternative therapeutic …
The disparate effects of bacteriophages on antibiotic-resistant bacteria
C Torres-Barceló - Emerging microbes & infections, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Faced with the crisis of multidrug-resistant bacteria, bacteriophages, viruses that infect and
replicate within bacteria, have been reported to have both beneficial and detrimental effects …
replicate within bacteria, have been reported to have both beneficial and detrimental effects …
A novel wound dressing consisting of PVA-SA hybrid hydrogel membrane for topical delivery of bacteriophages and antibiotics
The emergence of antibiotic-resistant pathogens has made the treatment of infected burn
wounds even more problematical than the pre-antibiotic era. Phage therapy is now being …
wounds even more problematical than the pre-antibiotic era. Phage therapy is now being …