Joan Colom Comas, PhD

APC Microbiome; University College Cork

Postdoctoral Researcher at APC Microbiome Ireland, University College Cork, Ireland. His current research activity focuses on the isolation and characterisation of bacteriophages against specific bacterial targets involved in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and exploring the role of bacteriophages in shaping the human gut microbiome during phage therapy.

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PhageUGAL Summer School: Infecting Romanian research with phageThis week, Colin Buttimer and colleagues from APC Microbiome in Ireland and the University of Galati in Romania share their inspiring experience organizing and teaching Romania's first phage summer school. Because of their success, a food…Issue 42Aug 29, 2019Colin Buttimer, Andrei Sorin Bolocan, Anca Ioana Nicolau, Joan Colom Comas, Leontina Grigore-Gurgu

Source-reported research

Research context

AI-assisted source report. It may be incomplete or mistaken and may not reflect current work. As of 2026-10-22. Reviewed 2026-10-22.

The collected paper evaluates bacteriophage therapy in a pig model of polybacterial enteric infection. [1]

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doi.org Observed 2026-10-22. Abstract/title supporting publication-history context

Reviewed by ai:codex-identities-ce68394c9be2. Reviewed every cited source quote and accepted paper link. This is dated publication-history context, with peripheral or predicted evidence explicit, not current work/employment or individual contribution. Draft Codex delegation gpt-6-luna/xhigh; named coordinator final review.

Source-selected papers

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The pig as a preclinical model for human phage therapy of polybacterial enteric infections. (2026)
Listed author: Joan Colom. Selection: recent. 2026-01-01; Evaluates phage therapy in a pig model of polybacterial enteric infection. [1] [3] [2] [4] [5]

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doi.org Observed 2026-10-22. Accepted exact work native ID
doi.org Observed 2026-10-22. Own exact DOI
doi.org Observed 2026-10-22. Printed accepted author slot
doi.org Observed 2026-10-22. Source abstract/title: phage relevance
doi.org Observed 2026-10-22. Source publication clock

Reviewed by ai:codex-identities-ce68394c9be2. Reviewed exact accepted authorship/DOI and date/relevance passages. The 24-month publication selections do not claim complete or greatest-work coverage. Broad bacterial-host environmental viromics is included with predicted-host wording. Draft Codex delegation gpt-6-luna/xhigh; coordinator reviewed and retained changes separately.