Biology and genomics of an historic therapeutic Escherichia coli bacteriophage collection

We have performed microbiological and genomic characterization of an historic collection of nine bacteriophages, specifically infecting a K1 E. coli O18:K1:H7 ColV+ strain. These phages were isolated from sewage and tested for their efficacy in vivo for the treatment of systemic E. coli infection in...

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Main Authors: Baig, Abiyad, Colom, Joan, Barrow, Paul, Schouler, Catherine, Moodley, Arshnee, Lavigne, Rob, Atterbury, Robert J.
Format: Article
Published: Frontiers 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45255/