Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Benha University, Cairo, Egypt
Review Article
Phage and Phage Products Now the Main Weapon For Control Multidrug Resistant Bacteria
Author(s): Hagar Hatem* and Rewan Abdelaziz
In the recent years have seen an increase in the prevalence of MDR bacteria, which pose major dangers to the general public's health. In fact, some strains are now practically immune to all of the widely used antibiotics. For example Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), which S. aureus has started to acquire antibiotic resistancet hat produced penicillinase, is a well-known example. A list of antibiotic-resistant infections for which new, potent drugs are urgently needed was released by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Additionally, the gram-negative pathogen Klebsiella pneumoniae is a clinically significant cause of sepsis, pneumonia, and other antibiotic-resistant infections in hospitals and the community. The development of Klebsiella pneumoniae strains that are resistant to carbapenem has been aided by the rising usage of .. View More»
DOI:
10.35248/JCMA.25.9.214