Use of Bacteriophage Amended with CRISPR-Cas Systems to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance in the Bacterial Foodborne Pathogen <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i>

Use of Bacteriophage Amended with CRISPR-Cas Systems to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance in the Bacterial Foodborne Pathogen <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i>

<i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> is a bacterial foodborne pathogen and the causative agent of the disease listeriosis, which though uncommon can result in severe symptoms such as meningitis, septicemia, stillbirths, and abortions and has a high case fatality rate. This pathogen can infect h...

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Main Authors: Cameron Parsons, Phillip Brown, Sophia Kathariou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
<i>L. monocytogenes</i>
antimicrobial resistance
CRISPR
listeriaphages
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/3/308

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