Antibiotic resistance is arguably the biggest current threat to global health. An increasing
number of infections are becoming harder or almost impossible to treat, carrying high …

Bacteriophage (phage) therapy, ie, the use of viruses that infect bacteria as antimicrobial
agents, is a promising alternative to conventional antibiotics. Indeed, resistance to antibiotics …

Highlights•Phages need to attach to a receptor on the bacterial surface to initiate infection.•It
is not common practice to identify these receptors before phage therapy use.•Identifying …

Due to a constant attack by phage, bacteria in the environment have evolved diverse
mechanisms to defend themselves. Several reviews on phage resistance mechanisms have …

Emergence of antibiotic resistance presents a major setback to global health, and shortage
of antibiotic pipelines has created an urgent need for development of alternative therapeutic …

Inland aquaculture contributed by three major fish groups, including carps, tilapias, and
catfish plays a vital role in global food security and nutrition, particularly in low and middle …

Bacteriophages (phages) are critical players in the dynamics and function of microbial
communities and drive processes as diverse as global biogeochemical cycles and human …

Bacteriophages (hence termed phages) are viruses that target bacteria and have long been
considered as potential future treatments against antibiotic-resistant bacterial infection …

Bacteriophages can influence the abundance, diversity, and evolution of bacterial
communities. Several bacteriophages have been reported to add virulence factors to their …

Aquaculture is the fastest-growing sector in food industry. Its development is powered by the
intensification of the production which increased bacterial disease occurrence and …