A novel lytic phage potentially effective for phage therapy against Burkholderia pseudomallei in the tropics

Abstract Background Burkholderia pseudomallei is a tropical pathogen that causes melioidosis. Its intrinsic drug-resistance is a leading cause of treatment failure, and the few available antibiotics require prolonged use to be effective. This study aimed to assess the clinical potential of B. pseudo...

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Main Authors: Yanshuang Wang, Xuemiao Li, David A. B. Dance, Han Xia, Chen Chen, Nini Luo, Anyang Li, Yanmei Li, Qiao Zhu, Qinghui Sun, Xingyong Wu, Yingfei Zeng, Lin Chen, Shen Tian, Qianfeng Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-022-01012-9