Phagevet-P: Applying viruses to treat bacterial diseases

Thursday, September 20, 2012 - 12:31 in Health & Medicine

The quest for enhanced food safety has driven research into novel treatments for bacterial diseases in livestock. A European consortium proposed the use of bacteriophages (bacteria-targeting viruses) to treat salmonella in poultry.

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