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Why combining phages and antibiotics is the best solution for persistent infections
Why combining phages and antibiotics is the best solution for persistent infections Living with an infection that won’t heal is an exhausting battle. You may have already taken several antibiotic…
Phagogram in Georgia: Why and how to transport your bacterial strain legally?
For phage therapy to work, there is no room for chance: a phagogram must be performed. This sensitivity test identifies the bacteriophages capable of destroying your bacterial strain. But be…
Modern phage therapy: 2024–2025 clinical advances and opportunities in Georgia
Modern phage therapy: 2024–2025 clinical advances and opportunities in Georgia Key clinical results (2024–2025) Phage therapy represents a safe, validated, and promising alternative against multidrug-resistant infections. — Journal of Clinical…
Félix d’Hérelle, the originator of phagotherapy
The Eliava Institute of Bacteriophages, located in Tbilisi, Georgia, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. And on this occasion, how could we not mention the discoverer of phage therapy,…
Phage therapy for chronic bronchitis
Isabelle, 65, has suffered from chronic bronchitis since early childhood. She has also contracted the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa. As antibiotics were ineffective in both cases, Isabelle looked for other…
Eliava Institute in Tbilisi (Georgia): A word from the Director
Phage therapy is a medical technique discovered in 1917 at the Pasteur Institute by a Georgian, Giorgi Eliava, and a French-Canadian, Félix d’Hérelle. Having fallen into disuse in the Western…