This book gives a detailed yet clear insight into the current state of the art of the therapeutic application of bacteriophages in different conditions. The authors bring in their practical expertise within their respective fields of expertise and provide an excellent overview of the potential and actual use of phage therapy. Topics like economic feasibility compared to traditional antibiotics and also regulatory issues are discussed in far detail.
This new volume is therefore a valuable resource for individuals engaged in the medical application of novel phage therapies.
Presents the topic from the view of the clinical expert
Summarises patient treatment and monitoring data and findings
Includes contributions dealing with medical policies and regulations
Andrzej Górski
viruses infecting bacteria antibiotic resistance phage typing human infection MDR multiple drug resistance