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Isolation of bacteriophages for clinically relevant bacteria

Author(s): Sillankorva, Sanna

Date: 2018

Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/1822/56503

Origin: RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho

Project/scholarship: info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/FCT/5876/147337/PT; info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/FCT/5876-PPCDTI/126270/PT ; info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/FCT/COMPETE/126270/PT;

Subject(s): Clinically relevant bacteria; Bacteriophage isolation; Purification


Description

A number of bacteriophages deposited in different culture collections target clinically relevant bacterial hosts. In this chapter, we describe a method for isolating bacteriophage plaques for the most common bacteria involved in nosocomial infections.

This work was supported by the Portuguese Foundation for Scienceand Technology(FCT)under thescope ofthe project PTDC/ BBB-BSS/6471/2014, the strategic funding of UID/BIO/04469/2013 unit and COMPETE 2020 (POCI-01-0145FEDER-006684), and under the scope of the Project RECI/ BBB-EBI/0179/2012 (FCOMP-01-0124-FEDER-027462). This work was also supported by BioTecNorte operation (NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000004) funded by the European Regional Development Fund under the scope of Norte2020— Programa Operacional Regional do Norte. Sanna Sillankorva is an FCT Investigator (IF/01413/2013).

info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion

Document Type Book part
Language English
Contributor(s) Universidade do Minho
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