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Abstract
The rapid spread of multidrug resistant bacterial strains limits the effectiveness of antibiotic treatments and induces intense research for alternatives. Today, the use of phage preparations as alternative approach is gaining attention, particularly for treating a wide variety of diseases which are difficult to control by chemotherapeutic agents. This article relates the phage therapy experience of the Eliava Institute of Bacteriophage, Microbiology and Virology.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18687542 DOI: 10.1016/j.medmal.2008.06.023
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Med Mal Infect ISSN: 0399-077X Impact factor: 2.152