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Paul Goepfert, MD
Paul Goepfert, MD
Professor of Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
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Practice Question of the Week
April 21, 2025: Bacteriophages for Therapy of Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Infections
Which of the following is a substantial limitation to the broad use of bacteriophages for therapy of nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) infections?
A. There are no bacteriophages available for treating NTM infections
B. Bacteriophages capable of infecting NTM strains exist but they do not kill their bacterial hosts
C. Bacteriophages cannot be used therapeutically in combination with antibiotics
D. Currently available bacteriophages have very narrow preferences for NTM clinical isolates
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