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A cocktail of three virulent bacteriophages prevents Vibrio cholerae infection in animal models

Effective prevention strategies will be essential in reducing disease burden due to bacterial infections. Here we harness the specificity and rapid-acting properties of bacteriophages as a potential prophylaxis therapy for cholera, a severely dehydrating disease caused by Vibrio cholerae. To this en...

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Autores principales: Yen, Minmin, Cairns, Lynne S., Camilli, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5296635/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28146150
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14187