Application of Bacteriophages for Human Health: An Old Approach against Contemporary “Bad Bugs”

Lucia Henrici De Angelis; Greta Ponsecchi; Maurizio Fraziano; Marco Maria D’Andrea

doi:10.3390/microorganisms10030485

Microorganisms (Feb 2022)

Application of Bacteriophages for Human Health: An Old Approach against Contemporary “Bad Bugs”

Lucia Henrici De Angelis,
Greta Ponsecchi,
Maurizio Fraziano,
Marco Maria D’Andrea

Affiliations

Lucia Henrici De Angelis: Department of Medical Biotechnologies, University of Siena, 53100 Sienna, Italy
Greta Ponsecchi: PhD Program in Evolutionary Biology and Ecology, Department of Biology, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, 00133 Rome, Italy
Maurizio Fraziano: Department of Biology, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, 00133 Rome, Italy
Marco Maria D’Andrea: Department of Biology, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, 00133 Rome, Italy

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms10030485
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 3
p. 485

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The breadth of the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) problem exposes humankind to serious threats, which could lead, in the near future, to a worrisome raising of mortality and morbidity rates due to infections by “bad bugs” [...]

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Published in Microorganisms

ISSN: 2076-2607 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General)
Website: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/microorganisms

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