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Where's the field at with phage‐mediated control and detection of pathogens in the dairy context? Here's a nice new review of the literature by Lisa O'Sullivan and colleagues from the Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland.

If you'd like a hard copy of the special issue "Hurdles for Phage Therapy to Become A Reality", a compilation of about 30 peer-reviewed articles published by the journal Viruses over the course of 2018 and 2019, you can order one here for a

Leonyte Biosystems is a fast-paced biotechnology start-up in Berlin, developing new in vitro diagnostics for detecting pathogens in food. We are looking to grow our team with a Microbiologist with strong experience in molecular biology to a

Fatma Abdelrahman My name is Fatma Abdelrahman and I have BSc in Microbiology from the Faculty of Science, Zagazig University, Egypt. I'm currently a research assistant at the Center of Microbiology and Phage Therapy, Zewail City of Science

Dr. Kübra Can I am seeking a research position in phage therapy or moleculer phage studies. I hold a PhD from Istanbul University (Institute of Health Sciences, Medical Microbiology Department). I have strong experience in clinical microbi

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Interdisciplinary Research Group of Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology is seeking a full-time Laboratory Assistant or Laboratory Technologist to join a dynamic team working on antibacterial dru

Leonyte Biosystems is a fast-paced biotechnology start-up in Berlin, developing new in vitro diagnostics for detecting pathogens in food. We are looking to grow our team with a Microbiologist with strong experience in molecular biology to a

Where's the field at with phage‐mediated control and detection of pathogens in the dairy context? Here's a nice new review of the literature by Lisa O'Sullivan and colleagues from the Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland.

Upuli Dissanayake and colleagues at the University of Florida, along with the US phage company Intralytix, have published a paper showing an E. coli/Salmonella/Listeria-targeting phage cocktail reduces E. coli O157:H7 counts in mice without

There are only 18 spots left at Phage Futures EU (Brussels Sept 25-26); if you're on the fence or haven't registered yet, best to decide and book soon! We'll be there and would love to talk phages with you! Discount code PD10 will get you 1

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How do bacteria in the gut interact with phages? In a new Cell Host & Microbe paper, Paola Soto-Perez and colleagues from UCSF show that Eggerthella lenta, a prevalent bacterial member of the human gut microbiota, uses CRISPR-Cas to target

If you'd like a hard copy of the special issue "Hurdles for Phage Therapy to Become A Reality", a compilation of about 30 peer-reviewed articles published by the journal Viruses over the course of 2018 and 2019, you can order one here for a

How close are we to being able to treat chickens with phages? This week, we cover a recent study published by Viviana Clavijo and colleagues from the Universidad de los Andes in Colombia. They tested a 6-phage cocktail on chickens in a comm

An interdisciplinary research team at Georgia Tech and the Institut Pasteur has received a 5-year, $2.5 million NIH grant to study phage-immune interactions during treatment of respiratory infections with phages. The team is led by Joshua W

We've known for a while that Vibrio cholerae makes cholera toxin because of a phage, and that the phage's receptor is Vibrio's toxin coregulated pilus (Tcp). But how does the phage actually get in? Here's a new paper by Miguel Gutierrez-Rod

The Oxford Bacteriophage Conference is happening next week (Sept 11-12 in Oxford, UK)! The scope: applying phage in medicine, food and biotechnology. Are you going to this conference? We're looking for a PhD student or postdoc to write a b

Interested in phages and food safety? Attend an open seminar in Aarhus, Denmark on Sept. 25. Learn about current foodborne disease trends in the EU, opportunities for producing safer fresh foods, and join discussions about the EU legislatio

Need phage help? BB Phage Consultancy has just opened its doors! BB Phage is led by Ben Burrowes, PhD, and is based in Georgetown, Texas. They provide wet-lab services like phage isolation, purification and characterization, lab setup, prot

We are urgently seeking Mycobacterium avium phages for a patient with bronchiectasis and a pan-resistant M. avium lung infection in Sydney, Australia. Ways to help at this stage: - By sending your phages for testing on the patient's strai