Viruses versus bacteria--novel approaches to phage therapy as a tool against multidrug-resistant pathogens

Bacteriophage therapy of venous leg ulcers in humans: results of a phase I safety trial

(2014) D.D. Rhoads et al.   Journal of Wound Care

Novel Bacteriophage Lysin with Broad Lytic Activity Protects against Mixed Infection by Streptococcus pyogenes and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

(2013) Daniel B. Gilmer et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Bacteriophage–host interaction: from splendid isolation into a messy reality

(2013) Harald Brüssow   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Fight evolution with evolution: plasmid-dependent phages with a wide host range prevent the spread of antibiotic resistance

(2013) Ville Ojala et al.   Evolutionary Applications

A bacteriophage encodes its own CRISPR/Cas adaptive response to evade host innate immunity

(2013) Kimberley D. Seed et al.   NATURE

Co-Therapy Using Lytic Bacteriophage and Linezolid: Effective Treatment in Eliminating Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from Diabetic Foot Infections

(2013) Sanjay Chhibber et al.   PLoS One

The Phage Lytic Proteins from the Staphylococcus aureus Bacteriophage vB_SauS-phiIPLA88 Display Multiple Active Catalytic Domains and Do Not Trigger Staphylococcal Resistance

(2013) Lorena Rodríguez-Rubio et al.   PLoS One

Sticky bacteriophage protect animal cells

(2013) J. R. Meyer   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Rapid evolution of the human gut virome

(2013) S. Minot et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bacteriophage adhering to mucus provide a non-host-derived immunity

(2013) J. J. Barr et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Molecular genetics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to aminoglycosides and cyclic peptide capreomycin antibiotics in Korea

(2013) Hum Nath Jnawali et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

Study of the Viral and Microbial Communities Associated With Crohn’s Disease: A Metagenomic Approach

(2013) Vicente Pérez-Brocal et al.   Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology

Increased Survival of Antibiotic-Resistant Escherichia coli inside Macrophages

(2012) Migla Miskinyte et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Characterization of five novel endolysins from Gram-negative infecting bacteriophages

(2012) Maarten Walmagh et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Phages limit the evolution of bacterial antibiotic resistance in experimental microcosms

(2012) Quan-Guo Zhang et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Evolutionary dynamics of separate and combined exposure ofPseudomonas fluorescensSBW25 to antibiotics and bacteriophage

(2012) Patricia Escobar-Páramo et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Bacteriophages as anti-infective agents: recent developments and regulatory challenges

(2012) Brendan F Gilmore   Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy

Synergistic phage-antibiotic combinations for the control ofEscherichia colibiofilmsin vitro

(2012) Elizabeth M. Ryan et al.   FEMS IMMUNOLOGY AND MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

CRISPR targeting reveals a reservoir of common phages associated with the human gut microbiome

(2012) A. Stern et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Prevalence of quinolone resistance and mutations in the topoisomerase genes in Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis isolates from Serbia

(2012) Gordana Kozoderović et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Phage Endolysins with Broad Antimicrobial Activity Against Enterococcus faecalis Clinical Strains

(2012) Daniela Proença et al.   Microbial Drug Resistance

Novel Chimerical Endolysins with Broad Antimicrobial Activity Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

(2012) Sofia Fernandes et al.   Microbial Drug Resistance

Human Skin Microbiota: High Diversity of DNA Viruses Identified on the Human Skin by High Throughput Sequencing

(2012) Vincent Foulongne et al.   PLoS One

Synergistic Action of Gentamicin and Bacteriophage in a Continuous Culture Population of Staphylococcus aureus

(2012) Amy E. Kirby   PLoS One

Phage-antibiotic synergism: a possible approach to combatting Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(2012) Petar Knezevic et al.   RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY

Emerging view of the human virome

(2012) Kristine M. Wylie et al.   Translational Research

Oral T4-like phage cocktail application to healthy adult volunteers from Bangladesh

(2012) Shafiqul Alam Sarker et al.   VIROLOGY

Genome Replication, Synthesis, and Assembly of the Bacteriophage T7 in a Single Cell-Free Reaction

(2012) Jonghyeon Shin et al.   ACS Synthetic Biology

Staphylococcus epidermidis Bacteriophages from the Anterior Nares of Humans

(2011) Vijay Aswani et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Diversity and Abundance of Single-Stranded DNA Viruses in Human Feces

(2011) Min-Soo Kim et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Reversing Bacterial Resistance to Antibiotics by Phage-Mediated Delivery of Dominant Sensitive Genes

(2011) Rotem Edgar et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Antibacterial activity of Acinetobacter baumannii phage ϕAB2 endolysin (LysAB2) against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria

(2011) Meng-Jiun Lai et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Characterization of inducedStaphylococcus aureusbacteriophage SAP-26 and its anti-biofilm activity with rifampicin

(2011) Marzia Rahman et al.   BIOFOULING

Bacteriophage selection against a plasmid-encoded sex apparatus leads to the loss of antibiotic-resistance plasmids

(2011) M. Jalasvuori et al.   Biology Letters

Lysis-deficient phages as novel therapeutic agents for controlling bacterial infection

(2011) Vivek Paul et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

P-27/HP Endolysin as Antibacterial Agent for Antibiotic Resistant Staphylococcus aureus of Human Infections

(2011) Ragini Gupta et al.   CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY

The next generation of bacteriophage therapy

(2011) Timothy K Lu et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Nasal carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among preclinical medical students: epidemiologic and molecular characteristics of methicillin-resistant S. aureus clones

(2011) Xiao Xue Ma et al.   DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Bacteriophage therapy: potential uses in the control of antibiotic-resistant pathogens

(2011) Ben Burrowes et al.   Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy

The human gut virome: Inter-individual variation and dynamic response to diet

(2011) S. Minot et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Evidence of a robust resident bacteriophage population revealed through analysis of the human salivary virome

(2011) David T Pride et al.   ISME Journal

Microviridae Goes Temperate: Microvirus-Related Proviruses Reside in the Genomes of Bacteroidetes

(2011) Mart Krupovic et al.   PLoS One

In vivo characteristics of targeted drug-carrying filamentous bacteriophage nanomedicines

(2011) Lilach Vaks et al.   JOURNAL OF NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY

Synergism between a Novel Chimeric Lysin and Oxacillin Protects against Infection by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

(2010) A. Daniel et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

A Novel Chimeric Lysin Shows Superiority to Mupirocin for Skin Decolonization of Methicillin-Resistant and -SensitiveStaphylococcus aureusStrains

(2010) Mina Pastagia et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Characterization of Lytic Enzyme Open Reading Frame 9 (ORF9) Derived fromEnterococcus faecalisBacteriophage φEF24C

(2010) Jumpei Uchiyama et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The phage-host arms race: Shaping the evolution of microbes

(2010) Adi Stern et al.   BIOESSAYS

Structural changes induced by a lytic bacteriophage make ciprofloxacin effective against older biofilm of Klebsiella pneumoniae

(2010) Vivek Verma et al.   BIOFOULING

Bacteriophage endolysins: A novel anti-infective to control Gram-positive pathogens

(2010) Vincent A. Fischetti   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

LysGH15, a Novel Bacteriophage Lysin, Protects a Murine Bacteremia Model Efficiently against Lethal Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection

(2010) J. Gu et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Identification of predominant culturable vaginal Lactobacillus species and associated bacteriophages from women with and without vaginal discharge syndrome in South Africa

(2010) L. H. Damelin et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Bacteriophage applications: where are we now?

(2010) A.B. Monk et al.   LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Viruses in the faecal microbiota of monozygotic twins and their mothers

(2010) Alejandro Reyes et al.   NATURE

Metagenomic detection of phage-encoded platelet-binding factors in the human oral cavity

(2010) D. Willner et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A controlled clinical trial of a therapeutic bacteriophage preparation in chronic otitis due to antibiotic-resistantPseudomonas aeruginosa; a preliminary report of efficacy

(2009) A. Wright et al.   CLINICAL OTOLARYNGOLOGY

Genetically engineered phage harbouring the lethal catabolite gene activator protein gene with an inducer-independent promoter for biocontrol ofEscherichia coli

(2009) Zahra Moradpour et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Site-specific recombination of T2 phage using IP008 long tail fiber genes provides a targeted method for expanding host range while retaining lytic activity

(2009) Faezeh Mahichi et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

The inability of a bacteriophage to infect Staphylococcus aureus does not prevent it from specifically delivering a photosensitizer to the bacterium enabling its lethal photosensitization

(2009) C. K. Hope et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Restricting ciprofloxacin-induced resistant variant formation in biofilm of Klebsiella pneumoniae B5055 by complementary bacteriophage treatment

(2009) V. Verma et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Direct Metagenomic Detection of Viral Pathogens in Nasal and Fecal Specimens Using an Unbiased High-Throughput Sequencing Approach

(2009) Shota Nakamura et al.   PLoS One

Quality-Controlled Small-Scale Production of a Well-Defined Bacteriophage Cocktail for Use in Human Clinical Trials

(2009) Maya Merabishvili et al.   PLoS One

Metagenomic Analysis of Respiratory Tract DNA Viral Communities in Cystic Fibrosis and Non-Cystic Fibrosis Individuals

(2009) Dana Willner et al.   PLoS One

Engineered bacteriophage targeting gene networks as adjuvants for antibiotic therapy

(2009) T. K. Lu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Amoxicillin and specific bacteriophage can be used together for eradication of biofilm of Klebsiella pneumoniae B5055

(2009) Manmeet Sakshi Bedi et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

Bad Bugs, No Drugs: No ESKAPE! An Update from the Infectious Diseases Society of America

(2008) Helen W. Boucher et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

The phage K lytic enzyme LysK and lysostaphin act synergistically to kill MRSA

(2008) Stephen C. Becker et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Dysbiosis in inflammatory bowel disease: a role for bacteriophages?

(2008) P Lepage et al.   GUT

Federal Funding for the Study of Antimicrobial Resistance in Nosocomial Pathogens: No ESKAPE

(2008) Louis B. Rice   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Phages across the biosphere: contrasts of viruses in soil and aquatic environments

(2008) Sharath Srinivasiah et al.   RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY

PEGylation of bacteriophages increases blood circulation time and reduces T-helper type 1 immune response

(2008) Kwang-Pyo Kim et al.   Microbial Biotechnology

The Pervasive Effects of an Antibiotic on the Human Gut Microbiota, as Revealed by Deep 16S rRNA Sequencing

(2008) Les Dethlefsen et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY