Cocktail of Bacteria-Killing Viruses Prevents Cholera Infection in Animal Models
Wednesday, February 1, 2017 - 10:31
in Health & Medicine
Oral administration of a cocktail of three viruses, all of which specifically kill cholera bacteria, protects against infection and prevents cholera-like symptoms in animal model experiments. The findings are the first to demonstrate the efficacy of a preventative, oral phage therapy.