Bacteriophage defends murine gut from Escherichia coli invasion via mucosal adherence
Abstract Bacteriophage are sophisticated cellular parasites that can not only parasitize bacteria but are increasingly recognized for their direct interactions with mammalian hosts. Phage adherence to mucus is known to mediate enhanced antimicrobial effects in vitro. However, little is known about t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-06-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-48560-2 |