Phage therapy and its limiting factors

Luo Tingting1,2, Wang Rui2, Gu Chuanjia2, He Ping2, Hua Yunfen1

Journal of Microbes and Infections ›› 2017, Vol. 12 ›› Issue (2) : 120-125.

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Phage therapy and its limiting factors

  • Luo Tingting1,2, Wang Rui2, Gu Chuanjia2, He Ping2, Hua Yunfen1
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Drug resistance is a consistent problem for anti-infectious therapy. Bacteriophage can eliminate specific species from a microflora and has a potential to be adapted as an option for specific clinical conditions. Current research on phage therapy is reviewed, and the limiting factors are discussed.

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Bacterial resistance / Bacteriophage / Phage therapy / Bacterial infection

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Luo Tingting1,2, Wang Rui2, Gu Chuanjia2, He Ping2, Hua Yunfen1. Phage therapy and its limiting factors[J]. Journal of Microbes and Infections. 2017, 12(2): 120-125
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