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Phage therapy may help fight antimicrobial resistance
Dr. Kalyan Chakravarthy says bacteriophages could help address antimicrobial resistance by targeting harmful bacteria selectively. Unlike antibiotics, these viruses spare human cells and may offer another treatment option when standard medicines fail to treat difficult infections.
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