Schlesinger Nailed It! Assessing a Key Primary Pharmacodynamic Property of Phages for Phage Therapy: Virion Encounter Rates with Motionless Bacterial Targets

Bacteriophages (phages) are viruses of bacteria and have been used as antibacterial agents now for over one-hundred years. The primary pharmacodynamics of therapeutic phages can be summed up as follows: phages at a certain concentration can reach bacteria at a certain rate, attach to bacteria that d...

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Main Author: Stephen T. Abedon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Drugs and Drug Candidates
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2813-2998/2/3/34