Following infection, the bacteriophage hijacks the bacterium's cellular machinery to prevent it from producing bacterial components and instead forces the cell to produce viral components.

Bacteriophages are the most common form of ... they can give us quick access to the biological components of those bacteria that we use to confirm their presence." The test, described in a new ...

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