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Bacteriophage endolysins - extending their application to tissues and the bloodstream.

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Published in 2020 at "Current opinion in biotechnology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.copbio.2020.09.012

Abstract: The rapid emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and the lack of novel antibacterial agents pose a serious threat for patients and healthcare systems. Bacteriophage-encoded peptidoglycan hydrolases (endolysins) represent a promising new class of antimicrobials. Over the… read more here.

Keywords: extending application; bacteriophage endolysins; application tissues; bacteriophage ... See more keywords
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Potential for Bacteriophage Endolysins to Supplement or Replace Antibiotics in Food Production and Clinical Care

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Published in 2018 at "Antibiotics"

DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics7010017

Abstract: There is growing concern about the emergence of bacterial strains showing resistance to all classes of antibiotics commonly used in human medicine. Despite the broad range of available antibiotics, bacterial resistance has been identified for… read more here.

Keywords: supplement replace; bacteriophage endolysins; bacteriophage; food ... See more keywords