Phage therapy
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Phage therapy, viral phage therapy, or phagotherapy is the therapeutic use of bacteriophages for the treatment of pathogenic bacterial infections. This therapeutic approach emerged at the beginning of
An electron micrograph of bacteriophages attached to a bacterial cell. These viruses are the size and shape of coliphage T1.
Frederick Twort
Félix d'Hérelle, discoverer of phage therapy
Phage in action on cultured Bacillus anthracis
Campylobacter
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Campylobacter is a type of bacteria that can cause a diarrheal disease in people. Its name means 'curved bacterium' because the germ typically appears in a comma or s shape. According to its scientifi
