Morphological, biological, and genomic characterization of Klebsiella pneumoniae phage vB_Kpn_ZC2

Morphological, biological, and genomic characterization of Klebsiella pneumoniae phage vB_Kpn_ZC2

Abstract Background Bacteriophages (phages) are one of the most promising alternatives to traditional antibiotic therapies, especially against multidrug-resistant bacteria. Klebsiella pneumoniae is considered to be an opportunistic pathogen that can cause life-threatening infections. Thus, this stud...

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Main Authors: Mohamed S. Fayez, Toka A. Hakim, Bishoy Maher Zaki, Salsabil Makky, Mohamed Abdelmoteleb, Kareem Essam, Anan Safwat, Abdallah S. Abdelsattar, Ayman El-Shibiny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Gram negative
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Siphovirus
Multi-drug resistance (MDR)
Bacteriophage
Phage therapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-023-02034-x

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