Safety issues concerning phage therapy for veterinary applications

Phages have been proposed as natural antimicrobial agents to fight bacterial infections in animals. This is supported by several scientific evidences of the efficacy of phage therapy for veterinary applications. However, there are important safety issues that should be taken into consideration when...

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Main Author: Azeredo, Joana (author)
Other Authors: Ferreira, Eugénio C. (author), Gannon, B. W. (author), Carvalho, Carla A. O. C. M. (author), Santos, Sílvio Roberto Branco (author), Krylov, V. N. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2009
Subjects:
Bacteriophages
Safety evaluation
Phage‐resistant mutants
Bacterial toxins
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1822/10220
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/10220

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https://hdl.handle.net/1822/10220

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