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Tag: lung infection

TWiM 279: A road map for successful phage therapy

  • January 19, 2023

TWiM describes successful phage therapy against a mycobacterial lung infection, and how encapsulation of the cell wall protects S. pneumoniae from its major peptidoglycan hydrolase and host defenses.

TWiM 241: What does flu do to your poo?

  • May 8, 2021

TWiM explains how Vibrio biofilms are dispersed by polyamine signals, and the induction of inappetence by respiratory virus infection which causes alteration of the gut microbiome.

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