Exploring lytic phage therapy as an alternative treatment for antibiotic-resistant Cutibacterium acnes
BACKGROUND: Cutibacterium acnes, an anaerobic, gram-positive bacterium, is a common part of the skin flora and an opportunistic pathogen in acne lesions. Due to rising antibiotic resistance, alternative treatments are urgently needed. Lytic phage therapy, which uses bacteriophages—natural bacterial...
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| Main Authors: | Meryem Nisa Erdoğan, Nurver Ulger Toprak, Jens Andre Hammerl, Aycan Gundogdu |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716524002029 |
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