Cystic Fibrosis Patients Turn To Experimental Phage Therapy

ABBY ELLIN, NY Times: Health
Fri, 05/17/2019 - 2:00am

Microphage therapy has not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, but there is growing interest in the treatment for cystic fibrosis.

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