Resistance Evolution against Phage Combinations Depends on the Timing and Order of Exposure
ABSTRACT Phage therapy is a promising alternative to chemotherapeutic antibiotics for the treatment of bacterial infections. However, despite recent clinical uses of combinations of phages to treat multidrug-resistant infections, a mechanistic understanding of how bacteria evolve resistance against...
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Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2019-10-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01652-19 |