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Editorial
. 2022 Mar 25:13:884176.
doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.884176. eCollection 2022.

Editorial: Bacteriophages and Their Lytic Enzymes as Alternative Antibacterial Therapies in the Age of Antibiotic Resistance

Carlos São-José  1 , Ana Rita Costa  2 , Luís D R Melo  3   4
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Editorial: Bacteriophages and Their Lytic Enzymes as Alternative Antibacterial Therapies in the Age of Antibiotic Resistance

Carlos São-José et al. Front Microbiol. .
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Keywords: antibiotic resistance; bacteriophage (phage); enzybiotics; lysins; phage therapy.

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