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Graham Hatfull and Steffanie Strathdee are seeking information about nebulizers that have been tested in phage therapy. See Steffanie's tweet thread here and get in touch with her or Graham if you'd like to help. "#Phage tweeps: @GHatfull &

Ahmad Hassan (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and University of Guelph) and colleagues published a new review on phages as both friends and foes in therapeutic and biocontrol applications. They first detail the reasons for the antimicrobia

Last chance to register for the 3rd Bacteriophage Therapy Summit, March 23-25! Accelerate the discovery and translation of bacteriophage research into targeted therapeutics that demonstrate clinical efficacy with expert speakers from FDA, B

NIAID has awarded $2.5 million in grants to 12 institutes around the world to support research on phage therapy! These awards represent NIAID’s first series of grants focused exclusively on research on phage therapy. Congrats to all recipie

PhagePro Inc., a Boston-based phage biotech company, is pleased to announce that it recently received a total of $3 million under an NIH Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant and an NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research

Adaptive Phage Therapeutics (APT) announced that the FDA has accepted its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for PhageBank™ phage therapy for the treatment of Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis (DFO). This is the third successful IND appli

NIAID awarded $2.5 million in grants to 12 institutes for research on bacteriophage therapy—its first series focused exclusively on the approach. The projects address phage resistance, biofilms, host specificity, delivery, engineering and c

We are urgently seeking Bacillus simplex phages for a patient in the USA. Ways to help at this stage: - By sending your phages for testing on the patient's strain - By receiving the strain and testing your phages - By receiving the strain

Later this month, leading drug developers, academics and clinical researchers will come together at the 3rd Bacteriophage Therapy Summit to address their translation challenges, from characterization of phages through to clinical developmen

PHAVES #13 will be a seminar with Prof. Jonathan Iredell, MBBS, PhD of the Westmead Institute for Medical Research and University of Sydney on Wed, March 10 at 8AM AEDT (Tues, March 9 at 4PM Eastern Time/10PM CET). He will give a talk entit

Thanks to all who attended 2021 Phage Futures Congress last week! The conference conducted a Young Researchers Poster Competition, and announced the four finalists on the last day. Congratulations to: - Carmen Gu Liu (Baylor College of Med

PHAVES #13 will be a seminar with Prof. Jonathan Iredell, MBBS, PhD of the Westmead Institute for Medical Research and University of Sydney on Wed, March 10 at 8AM AEDT (Tues, March 9 at 4PM Eastern Time/10PM CET). He will give a talk entit

We are urgently seeking Bacillus simplex phages for a patient in the USA. Ways to help at this stage: - By sending your phages for testing on the patient's strain - By receiving the strain and testing your phages - By receiving the strain

We are urgently seeking Burkholderia gladioli phages for a patient in Germany. Ways to help at this stage: - By sending your phages for testing on the patient's strain - By receiving the strain and testing your phages - By receiving the s

The NIH Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series (WALS) is hosting Prof. Paul Turner on Wednesday, March 10 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm, who will give a webinar entitled "Phage Therapy to Combat Infections by Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria". Watch at https

The Centre for Microbiology and Phage Therapy (Zewail City of Science, Technology and Innovation) is organizing their first Annual Phage International Conference on March 12-13, 2021. Register here (conference already in progress!).

We are urgently seeking Burkholderia gladioli phages for a patient in Germany. Ways to help at this stage: - By sending your phages for testing on the patient's strain - By receiving the strain and testing your phages - By receiving the s

The 3rd Bacteriophage Therapy Summit is taking place virtually on March 23-25. With expert speakers from the FDA, BiomX, Cytophage, Loughborough University and Eligo Bioscience, join us online to progress fundamental bacteriophage research

Next week is Phage Futures 2021 (Feb 24-26)! Jessica and Jan of Phage Directory will be there, along with two dedicated social media assistants, Curtis Hoffmann and Atif Khan, to help keep you all in the loop via Twitter! (Another of our vo

Ali Khalid (Westmead Institute of Medical Research) and colleagues published a new paper in Frontiers in Microbiology entitled A Phage Therapy Guide for Clinicians and Basic Scientists: Background and Highlighting Applications for Developin