title: Old dogma, new tricks--21st Century phage therapy.
abstract: As antibiotic resistant bacteria threaten a public health crisis, biotechnology is turning to bacteriophages, nature's tiniest viruses. But can phage therapy overcome its historical baggage?
authors.forename: Karl
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Thiel
mesh_terms: D001424:Bacterial Infections; D001433:Bacteriolysis; D001435:Bacteriophages / Q000737:chemistry / Q000502:physiology*; D001702:Biopharmaceutics; D001709:Biotechnology / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends; D018556:Crops, Agricultural / Q000382:microbiology; D004247:DNA / Q000235:genetics; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D013678:Technology, Pharmaceutical
chemical_list: D004247:DNA