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词汇 phage
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phage
noun [ C ] biology specialized uk/feɪdʒ/ us/feɪdʒ/
(同bacteriophage)
short for bacteriophage; a virus that grows and divides inside a bacterium, destroying it
Scientists have known for years that these viruses, known as phages, are able to kill bacteria, but the mechanism was not understood.
Bacteria-killing viruses known as phages offer hope in the problem of antibiotic resistance.
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  • The phages do the same thing antibiotics do - they disrupt bacterial cell walls.
  • Because phages contain DNA, they could prove more adaptable than traditional antibiotic drugs, Young said.
  • Phage therapy was suggested by the patient's mother.
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