Benefits and Challenges of Applying Bacteriophage Biocontrol in the Consumer Water Cycle

Bacteria (including disinfection- and antibiotic-resistant bacteria) are abundant in the consumer water cycle, where they may cause disease, and lead to biofouling and infrastructure damage in distributions systems, subsequently resulting in significant economic losses. Bacteriophages and their asso...

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Main Authors: Brandon Reyneke, Benjamin Havenga, Monique Waso-Reyneke, Sehaam Khan, Wesaal Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-06-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/6/1163