Compositions containing bacteriophages and methods of using bact

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1997-04-15

2000-09-19

Woodward, Michael P.

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Virus or bacteriophage, except for viral vector or...

435239, 435259, 4241841, 424 936, C12N 700, C12N 701, A01N 6300

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ABSTRACT:
Purified, host-specific, non-toxic, wide host range and virulent bacteriophage preparations that are effective in killing bacterial organisms in vivo are disclosed. Also disclosed are compositions containing these bacteriophages, methods of making the bacteriophage preparations and methods of treating bacterial infections using the compositions. Methods of treating bacterial infections using the compositions containing the bacteriophages in combination with conventional antibiotics also are disclosed.

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