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Use of bacteriophages to kill bacteria that causes acne: Is S. aureus next? |
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EurekAlert: Scientists have isolated and studied the genomes of 11 viruses, known as phage, that can infect and kill the acne-causing bacterium Propionibacterium acnes, potentially paving the way for topical therapies that use viruses or viral products to treat this vexing skin condition. Their results are reported in the September 25 issue of mBio(R), the online open-access journal of the American Society for Microbiology.
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