Characterization of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia phage AXL1 as a member of the genus Pamexvirus encoding resistance to trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole
Abstract Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is a ubiquitous environmental bacterium capable of causing disease in humans. Antibiotics are largely ineffective against this pathogen due to numerous chromosomally encoded antibiotic resistance mechanisms. An alternative treatment option is phage therapy, the...
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| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-14025-z |