Morphological, biological, and genomic characterization of a newly isolated lytic phage Sfk20 infecting Shigella flexneri, Shigella sonnei, and Shigella dysenteriae1

Abstract Shigellosis, caused by Shigella bacterial spp., is one of the leading causes of diarrheal morbidity and mortality. An increasing prevalence of multidrug-resistant Shigella species has revived the importance of bacteriophages as an alternative therapy to antibiotics. In this study, a novel b...

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Auteurs principaux: Bani Mallick, Payel Mondal, Moumita Dutta
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Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/919eb97f6f4d4d29bccfe90efb952910
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