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New antibiotic alternative fights foodborne Salmonella

Antimicrobial-resistant Salmonella poses severe challenges to global food safety and public health. Researchers from China have now identified a novel bacteriophage that offers a highly promising "green" biocontrol solution against foodborne Salmonella, paving the way for novel phage-based disinfect...

New antibiotic alternative fights foodborne Salmonella
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Antimicrobial-resistant Salmonella poses severe challenges to global food safety and public health. Researchers from China have now identified a novel bacteriophage that offers a highly promising "green" biocontrol solution against foodborne Salmonella, paving the way for novel phage-based disinfectants. The study is published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

Originally published at Phys.org

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