A cocktail of three virulent bacteriophages prevents Vibrio cholerae infection in animal models

There has been a renewed interest in the potential use of bacterial viruses (phages) for treatment or prevention of bacterial infections. Here the authors show that a cocktail of three phages can prevent cholera-like diarrhoea in animals infected withVibrio cholerae.

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Autores principales: Minmin Yen, Lynne S. Cairns, Andrew Camilli
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Sumario:There has been a renewed interest in the potential use of bacterial viruses (phages) for treatment or prevention of bacterial infections. Here the authors show that a cocktail of three phages can prevent cholera-like diarrhoea in animals infected withVibrio cholerae.