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Author: Raphael Hans Lwesya

Hello there! I'm Raphael Hans Lwesya. I have a deep interest in phage research and science communication. I strive to simplify complex ideas and present the latest phage-related research in an easy-to-digest format. Thank you for visiting The Phage blog. If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to leave a comment or contact me at raphael.hans@thephage.xyz.
Step In The Bacteriophage Replication Cycle

Identify Each Step In The Bacteriophage Replication Cycle

August 6, 2023

Question: Identify the components of the enveloped virus budding process. Answer: Photo credit: Biomaterial publishing Question: Identify each step in the bacteriophage replication cycle….

The Lytic Cycle Of Bacteriophage Infection Ends With the bursting of the cell

The Lytic Cycle Of Bacteriophage Infection Ends With The _____.

August 6, 2023

The lytic cycle of bacteriophage infection is a process by which a bacteriophage, a virus that infects bacteria, replicates and ultimately destroys the host…

A Rapid Bacteriophage-Based Test for Timely Detection of UTIs

August 5, 2023

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) have plagued humanity for centuries, causing discomfort and pain during urination. These infections are predominantly caused by three types of…

Transduction: Generalized and Specialized Mechanisms

Transduction: Understanding Generalized and Specialized Mechanisms

August 3, 2023

Understanding the concept: Phage transduction Imagine bacteriophages as tiny, virus-like entities that infect and replicate within bacterial cells. These bacteriophages are like genetic couriers,…

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Phage Therapy for Treatment of Skin Acne

August 3, 2023

Step into the mesmerizing world of the human microbiome, a bustling metropolis of microorganisms thriving both inside and outside our bodies. From the enigmatic…

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Ibadan Bacteriophage Research Team (IBRT): Empowering Young Generation of African Phage Researchers

July 28, 2023

The Phage blog proudly presents an exclusive interview with the Ibadan Bacteriophage Research Team (IBRT), an undergraduate research organization at Nigeria’s prestigious University of…

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Understanding the Importance of Phage Typing in Clinical Applications

July 28, 2023

This article includes a section on Phage typing theory. If you are interested in reading about the protocol, you can find it on the…

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Beginners’ guide: How to Successfully Purify Your First “Phage”

July 26, 2023

Welcome back to the captivating world of bacteriophages, those tiny heroes that hold the power to combat bacterial foes. Today, we embark on an…

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Preserving the Magic: How to Properly Store Your Phages in the Lab

July 21, 2023

Congratulations on successfully isolating and purifying your bacteriophages! Now, as you embark on the next phase of your phage journey, it is crucial to…

A bacterium severing phage-antiphage systems

Unveiling the Remarkable Arsenal of Antiphage Defense Systems in Bacteria

July 18, 2023

Did you know that bacteria have developed incredibly diverse and fascinating defense systems to protect themselves against viruses known as phages? These defense mechanisms,…

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