Isolation, characterization, and genomic analysis of novel bacteriophage AEV23 against multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from Cystic Fibrosis patients
Characterization of phage VB_KpM-AEV23 demonstrated its high host specificity against K. pneumoniae, making it a suitable candidate for phage therapy applications.
Authors
- Atefe Jafari
- Sepideh Meidaninikjeh
- Erfan Gowdini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5371-9121)
- Ameneh Elikaei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6731-5977)
- Ahya Abdi Ali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2425-9503)
Institutions
- National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (IR)
- Alzahra University (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Microbiology
- Published
- 2026-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-025-04243-6
- Primary Topic
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00