Tagged: mycobacterium This topic has 0 replies, 1 voice, and was last updated 2 years, 11 months ago by Gary Levin. Viewing 0 reply threads Author Posts July 30, 2019 at 9:51 am #12526 Gary LevinParticipant Phage therapy is being used to treat drug-resistant mycobacterium in CF patients. A phage is a bacterial virus that injects it’s DNA into bacteria, which may modify its sensitivity to antibiotics. https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/05/viruses-genetically-engineered-kill-bacteria-rescue-girl-antibiotic-resistant-infection Author Posts Viewing 0 reply threads You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In