Isolation and characterization of phages ΦZC2 and ΦZC3 against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii, and efficacy of ΦZC3 on A549 cells
In this study, the two lytic phages have antibacterial activity against MDR A. baumannii. particularly, ΦZC3 can be a potential therapy for pulmonary infections.
Authors
- Azza G. Kamel
- Tamer Roshdy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6387-8887)
- Ayman El‐Shibiny (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7667-9457)
- Mohamed Elhadidy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6153-1302)
- Amal Ahmed Abdel Aziz
- Aysam M. Fayed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9232-0500)
- Bishoy Maher Zaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3525-7522)
- Kareem Essam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9048-5253)
Institutions
- Mansoura University (EG)
- Alsalam University College (IQ)
- University of Sadat City (EG)
- Bioscience Research (US)
- Zewail City of Science and Technology (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Virology Journal
- Published
- 2025-07-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-025-02885-6
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.58