Mycobacteriophage–antibiotic therapy promotes enhanced clearance of drug-resistant Mycobacterium abscessus

Mycobacteriophage–antibiotic therapy promotes enhanced clearance of drug-resistant Mycobacterium abscessus

Infection by multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium abscessus is increasingly prevalent in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, leaving clinicians with few therapeutic options. A compassionate study showed the clinical improvement of a CF patient with a disseminated M. abscessus (GD01) infection, following inj...

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Main Authors: Matt D. Johansen, Matthéo Alcaraz, Rebekah M. Dedrick, Françoise Roquet-Banères, Claire Hamela, Graham F. Hatfull, Laurent Kremer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2021-09-01
Series:Disease Models & Mechanisms
Subjects:
mycobacterium abscessus
phage therapy
cystic fibrosis
cftr
pathogenesis
zebrafish
Online Access:http://dmm.biologists.org/content/14/9/dmm049159

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