Screening of Anorectal and Oropharyngeal Samples Fails to Detect Bacteriophages Infecting <i>Neisseria gonorrhoeae</i>

• Main Authors: Jolein Gyonne Elise Laumen (Author), Saïd Abdellati (Author), Sheeba Santhini Manoharan-Basil (Author), Christophe Van Dijck (Author), Dorien Van den Bossche (Author), Irith De Baetselier (Author), Tessa de Block (Author), Surbhi Malhotra-Kumar (Author), Patrick Soentjes (Author), Jean-Paul Pirnay (Author), Chris Kenyon (Author), Maia Merabishvili (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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There are real concerns that <i>Neisseria gonorrhoeae</i> may become untreatable in the near future due to the rapid emergence of antimicrobial resistance. Alternative therapies are thus urgently required. Bacteriophages active against <i>N. gonorrhoeae</i> could play an impo...