Isolation and Characterisation of Bacteriophage Selective for Key <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Capsule Chemotypes

Isolation and Characterisation of Bacteriophage Selective for Key <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Capsule Chemotypes

Nineteen bacteriophages against five main capsular types of multidrug-resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> were isolated from tertiary care hospital sewage. Eight representative phages from each capsular type were characterized and tested for their biological properties. The biologic...

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Main Authors: Rosesathorn Soontarach, Potjanee Srimanote, Mark C. Enright, George Blundell-Hunter, Matthew J. Dorman, Nicholas R. Thomson, Peter W. Taylor, Supayang P. Voravuthikunchai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
<i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i>
capsular type
bacteriophage
antibacterial agent
Podoviridae
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/15/4/443

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