Sentences with phrase «in phage therapy»
The technology developed could be applied to bacteriophages with different morphologies to be used in phage therapy, in both animals and humans.
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The work was published recently in the journal Applied and Environmental Microbiology and is part of the PhD thesis with international mention by Joan Colom Comas entitled «Studies of the Molecular features of Three Salmonella Phages for Use in Phage Therapy and of Encapsulation Methodologies to Improve Oral Phage Administration.»
Not exact matches
«This first step in the characterization of the phages already present within the bladder has the potential to identify candidates for subsequent phage therapy clinical studies for urinary symptom treatment.»
So - called phage therapy is widely used in Eastern Europe and is currently undergoing one U.S. clinical trial.
Phages were used for more than 75 years as therapy in Eastern Europe, but they fell out of favour in the western world when antibiotics were discovered.
«Whilst regulated phage therapy may take some time, it has been highly successful in recent «compassionate» cases where patients» lives were on the line,» said Dr. Forde.
Oral phage therapy has demonstrated to be a feasible and effective tool in the control of infections caused by different bacterial pathogens.
Scientists at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) and the Catalan Institute for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) have developed a nanoencapsulation system with a liposome coating in order to increase the efficacy of bacteriophages in oral phage therapy.
Around that time, a colleague of ours at UC San Francisco said that a friend of hers had been treated with phage therapy in Tbilisi, Georgia.
Carl said that the day Tom woke up from his coma after phage therapy began was the happiest day in his career.
And the phage therapy has really been a miracle for me, and to, to say that it might mean that millions of people are cured from this in the future is really a privilege.
(But) phage therapy was stalled in terms of individuals like Tom.