Original articleIsolation and characterization of lytic bacteriophages from sewage at an egyptian tertiary care hospital against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates
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Keywords
MRSA
Lytic bacteriophages
Sewage
Transmission electron microscopy
SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis
Polymerase chain reaction
Restriction digestion
Caudovirales
Mitomycin C
Abbreviations
TBRI
Theodor Bilharz research Institute
S. aureus
Staphylococcus aureus
PCR
Polymerase chain reaction
CLSI
clinical and laboratory standards institute
OX
Oxacillin
FOX
Cefoxitin
ESKAPE
(Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Enterobacter species)
MRSA
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
LB
Luria-Bertani
MitC
mitomycin C
PFU
Plaque forming unit
AMR
antimicrobial resistance
MDR
Multidrug-resistant
ITS
Internal transcribed spacer
NGS
double-stranded, ds, next generation sequencing
PTA
phosphotungstic acid
TEM
Transmission electron microscopy
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