Short Communications 2025

The Lausanne University Hospital GMP production pipeline for manufacture of therapeutic bacteriophages
Gregory Resch, Lausanne University Hospital, Switzerland

Bacteriophage-based vaccine and IL-12 Gene Therapy Eradicate Aggressive Melanoma
Andrej Cör, Valdotra Orthopaedic Hospital, Slovenia

Collateral effects of bacteriophage resistance on antibiotic sensitivity in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Laura Rianne Baars, Leiden University, Netherland

New Insights into Bacteriophage Therapy in Dogs
Eva Maria Kalbhenn, LABOKLIN GmbH & Co. KG, Germany

Biohybrid Composites of Platelet-Rich Fibrin and Gelatin Hydrogel Beads (Nano/Micro) for Targeted Phage Delivery in the Treatment of Infected Wounds
Farzaneh Moghtader, TiPhage, Turkey

Phage-Antibiotic Composite Efficacy on Dual-Species Biofilm
Tea Glonti, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Belgium

Anti-Quorum Sensing Phages Rescue Galleria mellonella Larvae from Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection
Kira Céline Koonce, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Characterization and Genomic Analysis of a New Bacteriophage Klebsiella Pneumoniae CTF-1
Kübra Can Kurt, University of Health Science, Turkey

Disruption of Biofilm by selected Bacteriophages isolated from Environmental Samples
Filip Wojnarowski, Adam Mickiewicz University Poznań, Poland

Is the Nihil a Representative of A New Genus of Bacillus Viruses?
Jakub Barylski, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland

Isolation and Characterization of a Novel Bacteriophage Targeting Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium
Laura Ribes-Martínez, Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Spain

Freeze-Dried Tablets for Therapeutic Application of Bacteriophages
Marie Komárková, Masaryk University, Czech Republic

Novel Mycobacteriophages as a Promising Adjunct in the Fight Against Drug-Resistant TB and NTM Infections
Anthony Vocat, Lausanne University Hospital, Switzerland

Characterization of Escherichia Coli Bacteriophages Isolated from Wastewater in Bulgaria
Yoana Krasimirova Kizheva, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria

Epizootic Situation on Salmonellosis in Private Subsidiary Farms of The Republic of Kazakhstan
Bolat Yespembetov, Research institute for biological safety problems, Kazakhstan

Аn alternative approach to Syphilis Treatment: Bacteriophage against Treponema pallidum
Nazym Syrym, Research institute for biological safety problems, Kazakhstan

Genomic diversity of Bacteriophages infecting Cronobacter spp.
Hana Drahovska, Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovak Republic

Tailored phage selection for the treatment of chronic airway infections due to MDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Christian van Delden, University Hospitals Geneva, Switzerland

Two novel bacteriophages vB_Bm-S567 and vB_BoMT-1/77 targeting multidrug resistant Burkholderia cepacia complex
Sopiko Sturua, G. Eliava Institute of Bacteriophages, Microbiology and Virology, Georgia

A Multifaceted Experience with Phage Therapy: A Short Review of Successful and Challenging Cases Across Multiple Body Systems
Mariam Dadiani, Eliava Phage Therapy Center, Germany

Isolation, characterization and anti-biofilm activity of lytic bacteriophage K2 against Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates
Damla Damar Celik, Marmara University, Turkey

Successful Eradication of Chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection with Personalised Bacteriophage Therapy in Children with Cystic Fibrosis: An Early Phase Clinical Trial
Jagdev Singh, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Australia

Analysis of the profiles of pro- and anti-inflammatory response in patients subjected to phage therapy
Hubert Oskar Kasprzak, Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Poland

Rapid and specific detection of pathogenic bacteria using recombinant receptor binding proteins of bacteriophages
Peter Braun, Fraunhofer Institute for Translational Medicine and Pharmacology ITMP, Germany

Addressing phage resistance: Designing effective phage cocktails against multi-drug resistant Mycobacterium abscessus
Jun Hao Liew, ASTAR Infectious Diseases Lab/ASTAR, Singapore

Monitoring bacteriophage therapy using nuclear medicine imaging
Marek Mosa, Charles University – Faculty of Science, Czechia