Single bacteriophage used to treat immunocompromised patient with antibiotic resistant infection
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11 May 2022Single bacteriophage used to treat immunocompromised patient with antibiotic resistant infection
A team of researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, the University of Pittsburgh and the University of California San Diego used a single bacteriophage to treat an immunocompromised patient with an antibiotic-resistant infection. In their paper published in the journal Nature Communications, the group describes how they found the right bacteriophage for the patient and how well it worked when administered.
