Phage therapy: going temperate?

Strictly lytic phages have been consensually preferred for phage therapy purposes. In contrast, temperate phages have been avoided due to an inherent capacity to mediate transfer of genes between bacteria by specialized transduction â an event that may increase bacterial virulence, for example, by p...

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Main Author: Monteiro, Rodrigo (author)
Other Authors: Pires, Diana Priscila Penso (author), Costa, Ana Rita Martins (author), Azeredo, Joana (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/59525
Country:Portugal
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