Bacteriophage therapy: a potential solution for the antibiotic resistance crisis.

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Published in J Infect Dev Ctries on February 13, 2014

Authors

Zhabiz Golkar1, Omar Bagasra, Donald Gene Pace

Author Affiliations

1: South Carolina Center for Biotechnology, Claflin University, Orangeburg, United States. zhabizg@yahoo.com.

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