Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications of Lytic Phages

Analytical Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 15, 2003, Pages 3241-3259

  Mandeville, Rosemonde ^a   Griffiths, Mansel ^b   Goodridge, Larry ^c   McIntyre, Lynn ^d   Ilenchuk, T Toney ^a  

^a Biophage Pharma Inc   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^d MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Diagnosis; Luciferase; Lytic phages; Phages; Reporter genes; Therapy

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIOPHAGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LYSIS; LYTIC PHAGE; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PHAGE BP64; PHAGE THERAPY; REPORTER GENE; REVIEW;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0347594311     PISSN: 00032719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/AL-120026569     Document Type: Review

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