Phage Therapy

Joseph · 2024-03-16T14:32:58.084Z

Most Medical Doctor’s do not even know.

I think the majority on this forum will be surprised.

Will make you think.

The History of Phage Therapy

RapAdmin · 2024-03-16T14:36:33.635Z

en.wikipedia.org

Phage therapy, viral phage therapy, or phagotherapy is the therapeutic use of bacteriophages for the treatment of pathogenic bacterial infections. This therapeutic approach emerged at the beginning of the 20th century but was progressively replaced by the use of antibiotics in most parts of the world after the Second World War. Bacteriophages, known as phages, are a form of virus that attach to bacterial cells and inject their genome into the cell. The bacteria's production of the Advantages i...

Healthline – 14 Jan 19

Phage Therapy: How It Works, Pros and Cons, Availability, and More

Phage therapy is a potential treatment for bacterial infections. As an alternative to antibiotics, it has some promise, but more research is needed.

ASM.org

Phage Therapy: Past, Present and Future | ASM.org

The use of phage therapy to treat bacterial infections has largely existed on the fringes of medicine in the U.S. Why? And what needs to happen to make phage therapy mainstream?

JazzMann · 2024-03-16T22:56:22.112Z

Yes, phages are a fascinating area. This paper is also interesting wrt phage therapy.

https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Phage-therapy-concepts-pret-a-porter-or-sur-mesure-Both-approaches-should-be-possible_fig1_47730148

JuanDaw · 2024-03-17T02:36:13.971Z

Read about it in “The Good Virus”.