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Amazing undergraduates!: Lindsey Shimoda, Satvik Kethireddy, Yingyi Zhu and seven other Ohio State iGem students were awarded gold for their work on creating an engineered phage therapy to combat sepsis – more specifically, the buildup of l

This review surveys computational tools that characterize uncultivated phage genomes from metagenomic sequence data, following the growth in phage genome discovery across diverse biomes. PubMed Central

Bacteriophages in Science and Clinical Use: First strategic meeting of the German Center for Infection Research to promote translational research in the field of bacteriophages. Date: 11/12th of July 2022 in Frankfurt, Germany. The sympos

Hi all! I am a student at a Data Analysis school in France ("OpenClassrooms with ENSAE-ENSAI") and we have the possibility to do a free project (has to put to use stats/data methods). I am interested in doing something related to phages. I

Protocol: Simple two-step, high yield protocol for isolation and amplification of bacteriophages against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

Review: Recent progress toward the implementation of phage therapy in Western medicine

Snapshot: Bacterial immunity in response to phage infection

Pre-print: Phage Paride hijacks bacterial stress responses to kill dormant, antibiotic-tolerant cells

Paper: Genome-driven elucidation of phage-host interplay and impact of phage resistance evolution on bacterial fitness

Paper: Digital phagograms: predicting phage infectivity through a multilayer machine learning approach.

Paper: A multiwell-plate Caenorhabditis elegans assay for assessing the therapeutic potential of phages against clinical pathogens.

Paper: Interactions between mobile genetic elements: An anti-phage gene in an integrative and conjugative element protects host cells from predation by a temperate phage.

Review: Tall tails: cryo-electron microscopy of phage tail DNA ejection conduits.

Podcast: Listen in to Steffanie Strathdee MD, PhD (US) explain the challenges and opportunities of Bacteriophage Therapy at the recent ICMM World Congress.

iVoM Season 2, episode #5: Environmental impact of virus-host interactions Date: 2 pm CET, Tuesday, March 15th, 2022 Register at https://ivom.phage.directoryy Talks Coupling metagenomics to correlative microscopy for identification of nove

iVoM Season 2, episode #5: Environmental impact of virus-host interactions Date: 2 pm CET, Tuesday, March 15th, 2022 Register at https://ivom.phage.directoryy Talks Coupling metagenomics to correlative microscopy for identification of nove

Clinical trial: Armata Pharmaceuticals announces clearance of investigational new drug application to initiate phase 2 clinical trial of AP-PA02 in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis.

Paper: RNA targeting with CRISPR-Cas13a facilitates bacteriophage genome engineering

Paper: Bacteriophage therapy as a treatment option for complex cardiovascular implant infection - The German Heart Center Berlin experience.

Paper: Phage banks as potential tools to rapidly and cost-effectively manage antimicrobial resistance in the developing world