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Development of a Phage Cocktail to Control Proteus mirabilis Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections

Proteus mirabilis is an enterobacterium that causes catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) due to its ability to colonize and form crystalline biofilms on the catheters surface. CAUTIs are very difficult to treat, since biofilm structures are highly tolerant to antibiotics. Phages hav...

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Autores principales: Melo, Luís D. R., Veiga, Patrícia, Cerca, Nuno, Kropinski, Andrew M., Almeida, Carina, Azeredo, Joana, Sillankorva, Sanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4923195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27446059
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01024