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Aslam S, Roach D, Nikolich M, Biswas B, Schooley R, Bishop-Lilly K, et al.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother . 2025 Jan; 69(2):e0180024. PMID: 39772863
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Aslam S, Roach D, Nikolich M, Biswas B, Schooley R, Lilly-Bishop K, et al.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother . 2024 Mar; 68(4):e0172823. PMID: 38470133
Left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) are increasingly used for management of heart failure; infection remains a frequent complication. Phage therapy has been successful in a variety of antibiotic refractory infections...
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Yalin D, Craddock H, Assouline S, Ben Mordechay E, Ben-Gal A, Bernstein N, et al.
Water Res X . 2023 Dec; 21:100203. PMID: 38098886
Scarcity of freshwater for agriculture has led to increased utilization of treated wastewater (TWW), establishing it as a significant and reliable source of irrigation water. However, years of research indicate...
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Teixeira A, Vaz-Moreira I, Calderon-Franco D, Weissbrodt D, Purkrtova S, Gajdos S, et al.
Water Res . 2023 Nov; 247:120761. PMID: 37918195
Urban wastewater treatment plants (UWTPs) are essential for reducing the pollutants load and protecting water bodies. However, wastewater catchment areas and UWTPs emit continuously antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic...
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Onallah H, Hazan R, Nir-Paz R, Brownstein M, Fackler J, Horne B, et al.
Med . 2023 Aug; 4(9):600-611.e4. PMID: 37562400
Background: A growing number of compassionate phage therapy cases were reported in the last decade, with a limited number of clinical trials conducted and few unsuccessful clinical trials reported. There...
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Leao I, Khalifa L, Gallois N, Vaz-Moreira I, Klumper U, Youdkes D, et al.
Appl Environ Microbiol . 2023 May; 89(6):e0017023. PMID: 37199629
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance gene (ARGs) loads dissipate through sewage treatment plants to receiving aquatic environments, but the mechanisms that mitigate the spread of these ARGs are not well...
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Gelman D, Yerushalmy O, Alkalay-Oren S, Rakov C, Ben-Porat S, Khalifa L, et al.
Lancet Microbe . 2022 May; 2(10):e555-e563. PMID: 35544180
Phage therapy is a promising solution for bacterial infections that are not eradicated by conventional antibiotics. A crucial element of this approach is appropriate matching of bacteriophages and antibiotics to...
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Alkalay-Oren S, Yerushalmy O, Adler K, Khalifa L, Gelman D, Coppenhagen-Glazer S, et al.
Microbiol Resour Announc . 2022 Mar; 11(4):e0009222. PMID: 35258339
PASA16 is a Pseudomonas aeruginosa phage isolated from a soil sample and used to treat several patients suffering from persistent infections in various countries. PASA16's genome was sequenced, analyzed, and...
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Paul K, Merabishvili M, Hazan R, Christner M, Herden U, Gelman D, et al.
Viruses . 2021 Sep; 13(9). PMID: 34578366
Phage therapy is an experimental therapeutic approach used to target multidrug-resistant bacterial infections. A lack of reliable data with regard to its efficacy and regulatory hurdles hinders a broad application....
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Ben-Zaken H, Kraitman R, Coppenhagen-Glazer S, Khalifa L, Alkalay-Oren S, Gelman D, et al.
Viruses . 2021 Jun; 13(5). PMID: 34063251
is a key bacterium in dental caries, one of the most prevalent chronic infectious diseases. Conventional treatment fails to specifically target the pathogenic bacteria, while tending to eradicate commensal bacteria....