The Forgotten Cure : The Past and Future of Phage Therapy
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1461402506
ISBN-13
9781461402503
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 9th, 2011
Print length
132 Pages
Weight
366 grams
Dimensions
24.30 x 16.30 x 1.40 cms
Product Classification:
Immunology
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Now, researchers and physicians are rediscovering the treatment, which pits phage viruses against their natural bacterial hosts, as a potential weapon against antibiotic-resistant infections.The Forgotten Cure traces the story of phages from Paris, where they were discovered in 1917;
Prologue.- Helpful Little Bodies.- Inside Stalin''s Empire.- The Fading of Phage Therapy.- Naked Genes.- They''re Not a Panacea.- In Poland: Phages for Diabetes?.- The Renaissance of Phage Therapy.- The Startups.- Four Companies, Four Strategies.- Cows and Chickens.- Approval, At Last.- In Treatment.- Epilogue.- Index.
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