Boyd English is the first patient in Western Canada to have the pain in his hip treated with bacteriophages. That’s using viruses to kill bacteria. English broke his hip in 1973 and got a hip ...

Bacteriophage (phage) are obligate intracellular viruses that specifically infect bacteria and thus exhibit both lytic and lysogenic phases to their lifecycles. The differences between the lytic and ...

Treatment strategies with biologic agents for inflammatory bowel disease matured, and gut microbiota–bacteriophage–host interaction emerged as a new frontier to target.