Armed phages are heading for clinical trials

Armed phages are heading for clinical trials

Armed phages, engineered to carry a CRISPR–Cas , have demonstrated remarkable efficacy in combating Escherichia coli infections in animal models. Led by Antonia P. Sagona and Jessica Maree Lewis from the School of Life Sciences at the University of Warwick in Coventry, UK, this research represents significant progress in the fight against bacterial infections. By…