Category: PHAGE THERAPY

Discover the latest in Phage Therapy, where groundbreaking research and clinical advancements converge. Dive into the evolving landscape of phage therapy, a promising approach harnessing bacteriophages to combat bacterial infections. Explore updates on clinical trials, case studies, and regulatory developments shaping this innovative field. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, researcher, or curious reader, our comprehensive coverage keeps you informed about the forefront of phage therapy and its potential to revolutionise healthcare.

why a bacteriophage cannot infect a human

November 18, 2022

Can a bacteriophage infect a human cell? It’s an intriguing question that has scientists scratching their heads over the possibility of these “minute guys”…

Jumbo phage chimallin (ChmA) protein: The answer to CRISPR-Cas bacterial defense system?

August 19, 2022

Loughlin et, 2020 Jumbo phages are bacteriophages (phages) with genetic information (genomes) larger than 200 kilobases. These phages are known as “jumbo” because they…

What are the disadvantages of using phage therapy?

April 13, 2022

Bacteriophage therapy is gaining widespread attention as a result of the global superbug crisis. Superbugs are bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics; these organisms…

How does a phage based vaccine work?

March 31, 2022

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many scientists investigated various types of vaccine production in the hopes of saving the world. Other effective vaccines have been…

Microbiome in human

Are Phages Microbiome-Friendly Therapeutic Approach?

March 4, 2022

Introduction Antibiotics are the most frequently prescribed class of drugs in the US and many other parts of the world. However, they have become…

The accessibility of phage therapy services

January 27, 2022

where do people get phage therapy? Despite the reinstated attention it has gained in recent years, Phage therapy is still limited to only some…

Antiviral properties of bacteriophages

July 24, 2021

Bacteriophages are viruses known to attack bacteria. Their effectiveness in eradicating the most antibiotic-resistant bacteria piqued scientists’ interest in the prospect of using them…

Is phage therapy a solution to Netherton Syndrome?

May 5, 2021

Netherton Syndrome (NS) is a rare genetic disorder that significantly weakens the skin’s barrier, making patients highly susceptible to chronic infections and allergic reactions….

Phage therapy (Bacteriophage therapy)

April 19, 2021

Soon after Alexander Fleming’s 1928 discovery of penicillin and the beginning of Western medicine’s widespread use of antibiotics in the 1940s, Fleming himself warned…