Phages against Pathogenic Bacterial Biofilms and Biofilm-Based Infections: A Review

Bacterial biofilms formed by pathogens are known to be hundreds of times more resistant to antimicrobial agents than planktonic cells, making it extremely difficult to cure biofilm-based infections despite the use of antibiotics, which poses a serious threat to human health. Therefore, there is an u...

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Main Authors: Siyu Liu, Hongyun Lu, Shengliang Zhang, Ying Shi, Qihe Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/14/2/427