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Isolation and characterization of a novel K3-type capsule-targeting phage for the treatment of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.
Microbiology spectrum - 2 Dec 2025
Deng Hewen, Liu Ziqiang, Wang Siyun, Lu Shitong, Cai Ruopeng, Feng Linwan, Shi Kun, Tan Xin, Du Rui
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Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) is a prevalent pathogen associated with nosocomial infections, particularly carbapenem-resistant A. baumannii (CRAB), which poses a significant global public health concern. The rising prevalence of CRAB underscores the urgent need for novel therapeutic strategies, including phage-based interventions. Here, we isolated and characterized novel phage P11B exhibiting a potent...
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