LBP-EC01 is a bacteriophage ‘cocktail’ that has been modified using CRISPR/Cas3 gene-editing to improve ... efficacy of an engineered bacteriophage therapy,” he said. Around 150 million ...

Gene therapy represents a paradigm shift in modern medicine, offering unprecedented opportunities to combat diseases at their ...

The company raised $200 million after early findings hinted its therapy could be more potent than others like it, including ...

Returning to Boston this February, the Bacteriophage Therapy Summit is the only global platform for industry-dominated phage drug developers. Uniting 90+ Chief Executive Officers, Vice Presidents ...

Phage therapy fell out of favor with the advent of antibiotics ... Classically, the treatment uses a bacteriophage, or cocktail of several phages, to specifically lyse target pathogenic bacteria.

Melting a bacteriophage’s coat of proteins turns it into a tiny power plant, which could fire up the discovery of new bioengineered devices. Andrew is a freelance science writer and graduate student ...

Phage therapy uses bacteriophages to target bacteria and ... Integrons are genetic elements that capture and store gene cassettes in Vibrio species. Bioinformatic and molecular techniques show ...

‘Phage therapy’ uses naturally occurring viruses called bacteriophages (from the Greek meaning ‘bacteria-eaters’) to fight bacteria. The phages used in this therapy are harmless to people ...

"Noteworthy, bacteriophages of this genus are considered as promising drug components for phage therapy of human infectious diseases, in particular urinary tract infections," he added. The ...

A bacteriophage is a type of virus that infects bacteria. In fact, the word "bacteriophage" literally means "bacteria eater," because bacteriophages destroy their host cells. All bacteriophages ...