

TWiV 1153: Viruses that (can) make you well
Sep 29, 2024
In this conversation, Krystyna Dabrowska and Rob Lavigne, experts in bacteriophage research, delve into innovative therapies for bacterial infections. They share personal journeys that led to their passion for phage therapy. The duo discusses how phages interact with the immune system and the challenges of clinical trials in personalized medicine. They also highlight exciting agricultural applications of phage therapy and the potential to enhance efficacy against bacterial pathogens, offering a glimpse into the future of infection treatment.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Pathways to Phage Therapy
01:51 • 4min
Phage Therapy and Immune Dynamics
05:28 • 26min
Navigating Clinical Trials and Phage Therapy Regulations
31:15 • 5min
Phage Therapy in Agriculture and Beyond
35:55 • 7min
Phage Therapy: A New Frontier in Infection Treatment
42:41 • 10min
Reflecting on Alternate Career Paths
52:20 • 2min