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Times: Phages are ruthless biological killing machines - and bacteria are their prey.
Source: nzherald.co.nz
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Times: Phages are ruthless biological killing machines - and bacteria are their prey.
Phage therapy is a century-old treatment largely abandoned since the invention of penicillin. As traditional drugs lose their power, is this the future of fighting infection, asks Ben Spencer
Elaina Mowle, 22, from Eastbourne began having problems after being started on Symkevi and Kalydeco, aged 19. She said: ''After about a week I began to feel really spaced out.'