Affiliation:
1. Department of Biological Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Abstract
Mycobacterium abscessus
infections in cystic fibrosis patients are challenging to treat due to widespread antibiotic resistance. The therapeutic use of lytic bacteriophages presents a new potential strategy, but the great variation among clinical
M. abscessus
isolates demands determination of phage susceptibility prior to therapy.
Funder
HHS | National Institutes of Health
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Fowler Fund for Phage Research
Publisher
American Society for Microbiology
Cited by
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