Topical Bacteriophage Therapy for Staphylococcal Superficial Pyoderma in Horses: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study

Increased antimicrobial resistance highlights the need for alternatives to antibiotics. Bacteriophages, which are benign viruses that kill bacteria, are promising. We studied the efficacy of topical bacteriophages for treating equine staphylococcal superficial pyodermas. Eight <i>Staphylococcu...

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Main Authors: Kalie Marshall, Rosanna Marsella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/6/828