Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections, especially
among women and older adults, leading to a significant global healthcare cost burden …

Facing the global “superbug” crisis due to the emergence and selection for antibiotic
resistance, phages are among the most promising solutions. Fighting multidrug-resistant …

The increasing global incidence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial infections threatens
public health and compromises various aspects of modern medicine. Recognising the …

Objectives Phage-resistant bacteria often emerge rapidly when performing phage therapy.
However, the relationship between the emergence of phage-resistant bacteria and …

Traditional antibiotics have been effective in many cases. However, the rise in multidrug-
resistant bacteria has diminished their therapeutic efficacy, signaling the dawn of an era …

Background Antimicrobial resistance is a serious threat to global health. Due to the stagnant
antibiotic discovery pipeline, bacteriophages (phages) have been proposed as an …

Background Persistent and resistant infections caused by bacteria are increasing in
numbers and pose a treatment challenge to the medical community and public health …

Patients with chronic lung disease and lung transplantation have high rates of colonization
and infection from multidrug-resistant (MDR) organisms. This article summarizes the current …

Viruses that infect as well as often kill bacteria are called bacteriophages, or phages.
Because of their ability to act bactericidally, phages increasingly are being employed …

Carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPC) are globally emerging pathogens
that cause life-threatening infections. Novel treatment alternatives are urgently needed. We …