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SUBMITTER: Gibson SB
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6861333 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gibson Shelley B SB Green Sabrina I SI Liu Carmen Gu CG Salazar Keiko C KC Clark Justin R JR Terwilliger Austen L AL Kaplan Heidi B HB Maresso Anthony W AW Trautner Barbara W BW Ramig Robert F RF
Frontiers in microbiology 20191112
Phage therapy requires libraries of well-characterized phages. Here we describe the generation of phage libraries for three target species: <i>Escherichia coli</i>, <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>, and <i>Enterobacter cloacae</i>. The basic phage characteristics on the isolation host, sequence analysis, growth properties, and host range and virulence on a number of contemporary clinical isolates are presented. This information is required before phages can be added to a phage library for potential ...[more]