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Dynamics of success and failure in phage and antibiotic therapy in experimental infections
BACKGROUND: In 1982 Smith and Huggins showed that bacteriophages could be at least as effective as antibiotics in preventing mortality from experimental infections with a capsulated E. coli (K1) in mice. Phages that required the K1 capsule for infection were more effective than phages that did not r...
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BioMed Central
2002
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC138797/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12453306 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-2-35 |