Microscopic phage adsorption assay: High-throughput quantification of virus particle attachment to host bacterial cells
Antani J, Ward T, Emonet T, Turner P. Microscopic phage adsorption assay: High-throughput quantification of virus particle attachment to host bacterial cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2024, 121: e2410905121. PMID: 39700139, PMCID: PMC11670125, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2410905121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBacterial cellsViruses of bacteriaHost bacterial cellsTarget bacterial strainsEnumeration of bacteriaPhage biologyPhage attachmentHigh-throughput quantificationPhage libraryBacterial pathogensHigh-throughput screeningPhageBacterial strainsSingle-virusVirus particlesIndividual virus particlesFluorescence microscopyBacteriaEarth's biosphereParticle trackingCellsLow throughputBacteriumRate constantsPathogensTargeting Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm with an evolutionary trained bacteriophage cocktail exploiting phage resistance trade-offs
Kunisch F, Campobasso C, Wagemans J, Yildirim S, Chan B, Schaudinn C, Lavigne R, Turner P, Raschke M, Trampuz A, Gonzalez Moreno M. Targeting Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm with an evolutionary trained bacteriophage cocktail exploiting phage resistance trade-offs. Nature Communications 2024, 15: 8572. PMID: 39362854, PMCID: PMC11450229, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-52595-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResistance trade-offBacteriophage host rangeViruses of bacteriaHuman microbial infectionsMultidrug-resistant bacterial infectionsTwo-phage cocktailMultidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa strainsLytic bacteriophagesBiofilm-associatedEvolution assaysPlanktonic culturesBacteriophage cocktailHost rangeBacteriophageHost spectrumBacteriophage therapyCocktail designCombat biofilmsTreated bacteriaMicrobial infectionsAntimicrobial efficacyBacterial suppressionPolymerase chain reactionBacterial infectionsClinical outcomes
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