Challenges and Future Prospects of Antibiotic Therapy: From Peptides to Phages Utilization

• Main Authors: Santi M. Mandal (Author), Ananta K Ghosh (Author), Anupam eRoy (Author), Tapas eHazra (Author), Amit eBasak (Author), Octavio Luiz Franco (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Bacterial infections are raising serious concern across the globe. The effectiveness of conventional antibiotics is decreasing due to global emergence of multi-drug-resistant (MDR) bacterial pathogens. This process seems to be primarily caused by an indiscriminate and inappropriate use of antibiotic...