Which of the following diseases has been treated with bacteriophage therapy?
Practice Questions
Q1
Which of the following diseases has been treated with bacteriophage therapy?
HIV
Tuberculosis
Staphylococcal infections
Influenza
Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions
Which of the following diseases has been treated with bacteriophage therapy?
Step 1: Understand what bacteriophage therapy is. It is a treatment that uses viruses that infect bacteria (called bacteriophages) to kill harmful bacteria.
Step 2: Identify the diseases that can be treated with this therapy. One example is Staphylococcal infections, which are caused by Staphylococcus bacteria.
Step 3: Recognize that bacteriophage therapy has been specifically explored for treating these Staphylococcal infections.
