Which kind of lab is supposed to handle bacteriophages?
Bacteriophages are viruses that affect bacteria and not plants, humans,s or any other mammals; due...
The virus that lives in sputum to feed on deadly bacteria (in patients with Cystic fibrosis)
Introduction: There is a recent study about the extraction and detection of phage DNA from a sputum sample done by scientists from Stanford...
Phage therapy (Bacteriophage therapy)
Soon after Alexander Fleming’s 1928 discovery of penicillin and the beginning of Western medicine’s widespread use of...
Bacteriophage enumeration (plaque assay)
Principle of Phage Plaque Assay When a suspension of an infective phage (e.g. T4 phage) is spread...