Case Report: successful use of phage therapy in refractory MRSA chronic rhinosinusitis

J. Martin Rodriguez; Bradford A Woodworth; Bri'Anna Horne; Joseph Fackler; Michael J. Brownstein

International Journal of Infectious Diseases (Aug 2022)

Case Report: successful use of phage therapy in refractory MRSA chronic rhinosinusitis

J. Martin Rodriguez,
Bradford A Woodworth,
Bri'Anna Horne,
Joseph Fackler,
Michael J. Brownstein

Affiliations

J. Martin Rodriguez: University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA; Corresponding author: J Martin Rodriguez, 1900 University Boulevard, THT 229, Birmingham, AL 35294-0006.
Bradford A Woodworth: University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Bri'Anna Horne: Adaptive Phage Therapeutics, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA
Joseph Fackler: Adaptive Phage Therapeutics, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA
Michael J. Brownstein: Adaptive Phage Therapeutics, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 121
pp. 14 – 16

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We present a case of refractory methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus that was successfully treated with a combination of antibiotics, systemic phage and intranasal phage therapy.

Published in International Journal of Infectious Diseases

ISSN: 1201-9712 (Print); 1878-3511 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: Netherlands
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Infectious and parasitic diseases
Website: http://www.journals.elsevier.com/international-journal-of-infectious-diseases/

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