Isolation and characterization of phages ΦZC2 and ΦZC3 against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii, and efficacy of ΦZC3 on A549 cells

Isolation and characterization of phages ΦZC2 and ΦZC3 against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii, and efficacy of ΦZC3 on A549 cells

Abstract Background Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic pathogen and a major causative agent of hospital-acquired infections. This pathogen can acquire various antibiotic resistance genes, including those conferring resistance to last-resort antibiotics such as carbapenems. MDR A. baumannii...

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Main Authors: Kareem Essam, Azza G. Kamel, Bishoy Maher Zaki, Mohamed Elhadidy, Amal Ahmed Abdel Aziz, Aysam Fayed, Tamer Roshdy, Ayman El-Shibiny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Acinetobacter baumannii
Phage therapy
Multidrug-resistant bacteria
ESKAPEE
Antibiotic resistance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-025-02885-6
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