Bacteriophage Cocktails Protect Dairy Cows Against Mastitis Caused By Drug Resistant Escherichia coli Infection

Mastitis caused by Escherichia coli (E. coli) remains a threat to dairy animals and impacts animal welfare and causes great economic loss. Furthermore, antibiotic resistance and the lagged development of novel antibacterial drugs greatly challenge the livestock industry. Phage therapy has regained a...

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Main Authors: Mengting Guo, Ya Gao, Yibing Xue, Yuanping Liu, Xiaoyan Zeng, Yuqiang Cheng, Jingjiao Ma, Hengan Wang, Jianhe Sun, Zhaofei Wang, Yaxian Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2021.690377/full