Isolation and Characterization of Lytic Bacteriophages Active against Clinical Strains of <i>E. coli</i> and Development of a Phage Antimicrobial Cocktail

Isolation and Characterization of Lytic Bacteriophages Active against Clinical Strains of <i>E. coli</i> and Development of a Phage Antimicrobial Cocktail

Pathogenic <i>E. coli</i> cause urinary tract, soft tissue and central nervous system infections, sepsis, etc. Lytic bacteriophages can be used to combat such infections. We investigated six lytic <i>E. coli</i> bacteriophages isolated from wastewater. Transmission electron m...

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Main Authors: Pavel Alexyuk, Andrey Bogoyavlenskiy, Madina Alexyuk, Kuralay Akanova, Yergali Moldakhanov, Vladimir Berezin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
<i>Escherichia coli</i>
bacteriophage
nosocomial infection
clinical strains
antibiotic resistance
phage cocktail
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/11/2381

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