Frontiers in Microbiology

Original Research

Published on 11 Dec 2025

Characterization of wastewater-derived bacteriophages infecting Enterococcus faecalis in Bulgaria: insights into the novel phage vB_SEF_8

in Phage Biology

Yoana Kizheva
Tsveta Dimova
Maria Pandova
Yoana Gladicheva
Ralitsa Petrova
Tsvetelina Paunova-Krasteva
Zoltan Urshev
Sergei Ivanov
Petya Hristova

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1674800

142 views

Review

Published on 03 Dec 2025

Phage therapy for intestinal infections: efficacy, challenges, and future directions in translational research

in Phage Biology

Xiaoqing Wang
Jingjing Li
Zimo Ge
Junhao Fan
Dongdao Ma
Huiru Cao
Jiawen Shen
Yange Wang
Zhonghua Liu
Salwa E. Gomaa

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1672198

591 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Nov 2025

Mycobacteriophage Yasnaya_Polyana and its engineered lytic derivative: specificity of regulatory motifs and lytic potential

in Phage Biology

Egor Shitikov
Maja Malakhova
Sofya Kuznetsova
Dmitry Bespiatykh
Roman Gorodnichev
Sergei Kiselev
Maria Kornienko
Ksenia Klimina
Aleksandra Strokach
Arina German

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1713073

1,233 views

Original Research

Accepted on 24 Nov 2025

Isolation, Identification, and Genomic Analysis of Bacteriophage GJKY_A for the Prevention and Treatment of Citrus Canker

in Phage Biology

Yang Wu
Zexia Li
Kexin Li
Weiwei Li
Mingxue Chang
Songjia Hu
Dingkun Liu
Li He
Huimin Sun

Frontiers in Microbiology

266 views

Original Research

Accepted on 24 Nov 2025

Isolation and Characterization of Novel Lytic Bacteriophages against (Fluoro)quinolone Resistant Campylobacter strains

in Phage Biology

Yuran Elías Calancha-Padrón
Dayana Pérez-Condori
Marcelo Fernando Gutierrez-Valverde
Daniel Martín Salas-Veizaga
Karin Hjort
Maria Teresa Álvarez-Aliaga

Frontiers in Microbiology

361 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Nov 2025

Identification of multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii phage YZ2 and evaluation of its therapeutic efficacy in vivo and in vitro

in Phage Biology

Yaru Zhi
Dongmei Yan
Qinfang Tang
Lihua Xiao
Aiting Cai
Mingzhong Sun
Hongmei Chen
Yungang Wang
Qingping Fu

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1657539

886 views

Original Research

Accepted on 21 Nov 2025

Assessment of the phi6 lysis system using genetic complementation and heterologous expression in Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas syringae

in Phage Biology

Devyn Del Curto
Micaela Zamora
Greyson Lasley
Rabia Khan
Katlyn Montalbano
J. Bryce Ricken
Jesse Cahill

Frontiers in Microbiology

148 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Nov 2025

Comprehensive analysis of phage genomes from diverse environments reveals their diversity, potential applications, and interactions with hosts and other phages

in Phage Biology

Chao Wei
Zhe Chen

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1686402

883 views

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Nov 2025

Two Virulent Bacteriophages Targeting Carbapenem-Resistant Raoultella planticola

in Phage Biology

Cuong Hoang
Jonathan Fan
Lauren Bhasin
Anthony Del Mundo
Vanessa Law
Dominic Nguyen
Suraj Ganiger
Ashley Mansour
Christi L McElheny
Yohei Doi

Frontiers in Microbiology

285 views

Review

Accepted on 18 Nov 2025

Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections: Current Status, Challenges, and Prospects of Phage Therapy

in Phage Biology

Bo Yan
Can Yan
Siyi Cai
Yujin Wang
Xianyun Xu
Kunhao Qin
Qiang Fu
Yafang Ding

Frontiers in Microbiology

448 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Nov 2025

Characterization of two novel bacteriophages (PSV6 and PSV3) as biocontrol agents against Pseudomonas syringae

in Phage Biology

Shengting Zhang
Sha Zhao
Jinhua Li
He Zou
Yani Ju
Yangjian Xiang
Yunlin Wei

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1633072

1,322 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Nov 2025

Temporal transcriptomics uncover dynamic interactions between pathogenic Escherichia coli and phage vB_Eco_K1B4

in Phage Biology

Guoliang Wang
Xin Liu
Junjun Qin
Yunhan Wang
Bingzhen Ji
Jing Sun
Yanqiang Wang
Lin Zhang
Lili Zhang
Chunhui Lulong

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1668341

2,034 views

Mini Review

Published on 29 Oct 2025

The potential of using bacteriophages targeting Salmonella Dublin in cattle herds

in Phage Biology

Sarah Grønlund Jespersen
Veronika Theresa Lutz
Louise Ladefoged Poulsen
Lone Brøndsted

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1698141

1,060 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Oct 2025

SXP01: a novel bacteriophage for combating Shewanella xiamenensis in aquaculture

in Phage Biology

Chen Li
Yangjun Zhang
Yuyuan Peng
Guofan Zhang
Jiajie Xie
Xinran Long
Linger Qian
Yibo Hu
Shengbiao Hu

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1652450

1,461 views

Review

Published on 15 Oct 2025

The arms race in bacteria-phage interaction: deciphering bacteria defense and phage anti-defense mechanisms through metagenomics

in Phage Biology

Siyuan Zhang
Mengqi Chu
Xumei Sun

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1687307

3,061 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Oct 2025

Stress-resistant but phage-sensitive host mutants induced by phage T4 ghost adsorption

in Phage Biology

Takehiko Kenzaka
Katsuji Tani

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1683709

2,786 views