Are phages more effective than antibiotics?
Bacteriophages have become increasingly popular in recent years as a last resort option when...
Bacteriophage Beauty Products: The Future of Skin Care?
With the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and skin sensitivities, it’s time for a new approach to beauty. Bacteriophage products may...
Mycophages: Are they ideal antifungal agents?
The rise of fungal pathogens has become a major health concern in recent years, affecting millions of people globally. According to a...
Phage Therapy: A Personalized Approach to Treating Bacterial Infections
The idea of using viruses to combat bacterial infections has gained widespread recognition due to...
Bacteriophage therapy: The potential treatment option for diabetic wounds
Wounds are injuries as a result of a break in the continuity of any bodily tissue. They include cuts, scrapes, punctured skin, and...
Temperate and lysogenic infection: Are they the same?
Lysogenic cycle Lysogenic infection An infection that results in prophage genome replication but does not explicitly involve virion...
why a bacteriophage cannot infect a human
Can a bacteriophage infect a human cell? It’s an intriguing question that has scientists...
Jumbo phage chimallin (ChmA) protein: The answer to CRISPR-Cas bacterial defense system?
Loughlin et, 2020 Jumbo phages are bacteriophages (phages) with genetic information (genomes) larger than 200 kilobases. These phages are...
What are the disadvantages of using phage therapy?
Bacteriophage therapy is gaining widespread attention as a result of the global superbug crisis. Superbugs are bacteria that are resistant...
How does a phage based vaccine work?
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many scientists investigated various types of vaccine production in...
