POOJA BHADORIYA1, RICHA SHARMA1, REKHA MEHROTRA1, SIMRAN KAUR1, ISHA SRIVASTAVA1, MUKUL JAIN2, PRASHANT KAUSHIK3,*
BIOCELL, Vol.47, No.9, pp. 1915-1930, 2023, DOI:10.32604/biocell.2023.029564
Abstract In the present medicine world antibiotic resistance is one of the key threats to universal health coverage.
Researchers continue to work hard to combat this global health concern. Phage therapy, an age-old practice during
the early twentieth century, was outshined by the discovery of antibiotics. With the advent of widespread antibiotic
resistance, phage therapy has again redeemed itself as a potential alternative owing to its adeptness to target bacteria
precisely. Limited side effects, the ability to migrate to different body organs, a distinct mode of action, and
proliferation at the infection site, make phages a profitable candidate to replace conventional… More >
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