Essential Topics for the Regulatory Consideration of Phages as Clinically Valuable Therapeutic Agents: A Perspective from Spain

Essential Topics for the Regulatory Consideration of Phages as Clinically Valuable Therapeutic Agents: A Perspective from Spain

Antibiotic resistance is one of the major challenges that humankind shall face in the short term. (Bacterio)phage therapy is a valuable therapeutic alternative to antibiotics and, although the concept is almost as old as the discovery of phages, its wide application was hindered in the West by the d...

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Main Authors: Roberto Vázquez, Roberto Díez-Martínez, Pilar Domingo-Calap, Pedro García, Diana Gutiérrez, Maite Muniesa, María Ruiz-Ruigómez, Rafael Sanjuán, María Tomás, María Ángeles Tormo-Mas, Pilar García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
phage therapy
bacteriophages
endolysins
antimicrobial resistance
compassionate use
drug regulation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/4/717

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