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The Veterinary Biologicals Committee of the International Alliance for Biological Standardization will host a workshop on the quality, safety, and efficacy of phages for veterinary use on September 5, 2024, to discuss strategies for reducin

Meow! A cat named Squeaks needed phage therapy after falling 3 stories, and thanks to Ronen Hazan’s lab in Jerusalem, she got it, and it saved her leg!

Niels Vander Elst (Karolinska Institute, Sweden) has reviewed the potential of phage-derived endolysins against bovine mastitis caused by streptococci and staphylococci, highlighting recent progress in engineering endolysins for robust acti

For PHAVES #24 next week, veterinarian Dr. Whitney Greene & phage researcher Prof. Julianne Grose will give a talk entitled 'Phage Researcher & Veterinarian Perspective: Phage therapy to combat a shell infection in a sea turtle' on November

Angela Makumi (International Livestock Research Institute, Kenya) and colleagues published a paper in Antibiotics on the potential benefit and challenges of phage therapy for the livestock sector in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Whitney Greene (Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium, Florida) and colleagues published a paper in the Journal of Aquatic Animal Health describing the successful treatment of Shelley* the sea turtle with phages! *Some of you may remember us

Niels Vander Elst (Ghent University) and colleagues published a new paper in Antibiotics on the characterization of two phage lysins, PlySs2 and PlySs9, which have in vitro lytic activity against bovine mastitis pathogen Streptococcus uberi

The Niu lab at the University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine has an opening for a graduate student to study phage-host interactions and antimicrobial synergy using animal models.

Md. Shamim Ahasan and colleagues at James Cook University in Queensland, Australia have published a study comparing phage therapy to antibiotics in treating gut dysbiosis in endangered green turtles. They found that phages (isolated from se

Md. Shamim Ahasan and colleagues at James Cook University in Queensland, Australia have published a study comparing phage therapy to antibiotics in treating gut dysbiosis in endangered green turtles. They found that phages (isolated from se

Miami Beach, Florida We are seeking Pseudomonas aeruginosa phages to treat a dog's antibiotic-resistant ear infection. Please get in touch with us by email at staff@phage.directory if you are willing to test your phages on the dog's strain,

Miami Beach, Florida We are seeking Pseudomonas aeruginosa phages to treat a dog's antibiotic-resistant ear infection. Please get in touch with us by email at staff@phage.directory if you are willing to test your phages on the dog's strain,

We are still seeking Citrobacter phages to treat a sea turtle's antibiotic-resistant shell infection. If you can help, please email staff@phage.directory! Progress so far: Good news! At least one phage active against the turtle's Citrobact

We are still seeking Citrobacter phages to treat a sea turtle's antibiotic-resistant shell infection. If you can help, please email staff@phage.directory! Progress so far: Good news! At least one phage active against the turtle's Citrobact

On New Year's Eve, we got a request for Citrobacter phages to treat a sea turtle's antibiotic-resistant shell infection. If you can help, please email staff@phage.directory! Update: THANK YOU to the labs of @GroseLab of BYU, @RandallJDeJon