The Safety and Efficacy of Phage Therapy for Superficial Bacterial Infections: A Systematic Review

The Safety and Efficacy of Phage Therapy for Superficial Bacterial Infections: A Systematic Review

Superficial bacterial infections, such as dermatological, burn wound and chronic wound/ulcer infections, place great human and financial burdens on health systems globally and are often complicated by antibiotic resistance. Bacteriophage (phage) therapy is a promising alternative antimicrobial strat...

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Main Authors: Angharad Steele, Helen J. Stacey, Steven de Soir, Joshua D. Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
burn wound infection
chronic wound infection
diabetic foot infection
phage therapy
superficial infection
systematic review
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/11/754

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