MicrobiotiX extends its funding to first Korean phage clinical trial September 4, 2025 The Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare’s “Infectious Disease Prevention and Treatment Technology Development Project” has selected Microbiotix to conduct the first Korean phage…
The Promise of Personalized Phage Therapy August 21, 2025 Imagine being ill with an infection that no antibiotic can cure. For many people around the world, this is a frightening reality as bacteria…
Nebulized phage therapy treats cystic fibrosis cases May 13, 2025 The incidence of ESKAPE pathogens (Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Enterobacter spp.) is alarming. And so are the MDR(Multi-drug resistant) cases and PDR(PAN drug-resistant) cases…
Phage therapy as “One-Health” approach in aquaculture May 6, 2025 The overuse of antibiotics has led to antimicrobial resistance, now with scientific society looking out for potential alternatives not only for human usage but…
How Phages Are Revolutionising Skincare: The Parallel Health Story April 18, 2025 Recently, we had an insightful conversation with Dr. Nathan Brown, a scientist who made an “unexpected” shift from academia to the cosmetics industry. Alongside…
Synergistic Effect of Plasma-Activated Water and Phages Against Proteus mirabilis Biofilms: An Experimental Study December 31, 2024 A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection that affects any part of the urinary system, which includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra….
Co-delivery hydrogel with phages and antibiotics to treat Fracture-related infections, a promising experimental study November 14, 2024 Wound healing is a complex process that involves a lot of work from our cells. Infections from fractures (broken bones) often involve biofilms—layers of…
Interview with Mr Pranav Johri, Founder of Vitalis phage therapy September 21, 2024 Despite being less known and often overlooked by the general public, bacteriophages have been evolving alongside bacteria and may have existed even before bacteria….
The role of neutrophils in systemic bacteriophage clearance August 21, 2024 The ongoing challenge of antimicrobial resistance has prompted a growing interest in phage therapy as an alternative to traditional antibiotics. This approach is increasingly…
Biofilm Treatment: The Power of Phage Extracts and Cocktails May 26, 2024 Just like in our visible world, microorganisms exhibit various kinds of survival mechanisms. Of the many, biofilms stand out with their complex and yet…