The scary, yet promising world of phages, the pathogen’s pathogen

The scary, yet promising world of phages, the pathogen’s pathogen

Bacteriophages, viruses that attack and destroy bacteria, are everywhere in the natural world where they play a vital role in regulating microbe populations in ways that are not yet well understood. New research led by the University of Utah and University College London (UCL) has found that plant bacterial pathogens are able to repurpose elements … Read more