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Insights into how diverse phage communities coexist within a single E. coli strain could lead to newer, more effective phage-based therapies.

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Dana Mirman shares the story of how she ignored a bug bite on her shoulder and went into septic shock and nearly died, in a ...

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Greg Hutton, 62, wants to see changes to Nice guidance after surviving two bouts of endocarditis, a serious and often fatal ...

The Mohammad Seyedsayamdost lab’s approach could herald a shift in the way we use antibiotics. By attacking the pathogen’s ...