How Bacteriophages Can Save Us From Antibiotic Resistance

Phage Therapy Has Been Around for A Century, But It Was Pushed Aside for the Very Treatment That’s Losing Its Efficacy.

Dianne Dixon
Nov 5 · 7 min read

What do Streptococcus pyogenes, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and Acinetobacter baumannii have in common? These are three of 10 bacteria that doctors are worried about…

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