The Efficacy of Phage Therapy in a Murine Model of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pneumonia and Sepsis

• Published in: Frontiers in microbiology Vol. 12; p. 682255
• Main Authors: Yang, Xu, Haque, Anwarul, Matsuzaki, Shigenobu, Matsumoto, Tetsuya, Nakamura, Shigeki
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A 05.07.2021
• Subjects: bacteriophage; Microbiology; phage therapy; pneumonia; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; sepsis

The emergence of multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa necessitates the search for treatment options other than antibiotic use. The use of bacteriophages is currently being considered as an alternative to antibiotics for the treatment of bacterial infections. A number of bacteriophages were in...