"We have identified previously unsuspected, directly pathogenic roles for bacteriophage (phage) virions in bacterial infections. In particular, we report that internalization of phage by human and murine immune cells triggers maladaptive viral pattern recognition receptors and suppressed bacterial clearance from infected wounds."
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J.M. Sweere, J.D. Van Belleghem, H. Ishak, M.S. Bach, M. Popescu, V. Sunkari, G. Kaber, R. Manasherob, G.A. Suh, X. Cao. and C.R. de Vries:
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