Population Dynamics between <i>Erwinia amylovora</i>, <i>Pantoea agglomerans</i> and Bacteriophages: Exploiting Synergy and Competition to Improve Phage Cocktail Efficacy

Bacteriophages are viruses capable of recognizing with high specificity, propagating inside of, and destroying their bacterial hosts. The phage lytic life cycle makes phages attractive as tools to selectively kill pathogenic bacteria with minimal impact on the surrounding microbiome. To effectively...

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Main Authors: Steven Gayder, Michael Parcey, Darlene Nesbitt, Alan J. Castle, Antonet M. Svircev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/9/1449