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Squeaks the Siamese Broke Both Back Legs, Had One Amputated and Suffered Chronic Infection of the Implant in the Other. Enter High-tech Medicine, Tested on Humans
A new study demonstrates an advance in treating antibiotic-resistant infections in animals through personalized phage therapy.
A new study has shown an advance in the treatment of antibiotic-resistant infections in animals. The research, focusing on a 5-year-old Siamese cat Squeaks with a multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection post-arthrodesis surgery, marks the first published documented application of personalized phage therapy in veterinary medicine.
Squeaks, an Israeli Persian cat, fully recovered from an infection resistant to antibiotics by veterinarians who used personalized phage therapy.