Thursday, 16 October 2014

One day, doctors might prescribe viruses instead of antibiotics



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Current antibiotic-resistant threats in the U.S.




 Priority choice for  Phage therapy:


CRE bacteria infection: Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae
ESBLs :Extended spectrum beta-lactamase -producing Enterobacteriaceae
MRSA:Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
VRSA:Vancomycin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus