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Phage therapy potentiates second-line antibiotic treatment against pneumonic plague

2022-02-07

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Plague pandemics and outbreaks have killed millions of people during the history of humankind. The disease, caused by Yersinia pestis bacteria, can currently be treated efficiently with antibiotics. However, in the case of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria, alternative treatments are required. Bacteriophage (phage) therapy has shown efficient antibacterial activity in various experimental animal models and in hu...

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549f8052-7295-5dc4-a554-80920b38bdfd
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10.1101/2022.02.07.479346
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