Abstract:Background
Bacteriophages, viruses that infects and replicates within prokaryotic cells are the most abundant life forms in the environment, yet the vast majority of them have not been properly reported or even discovered. Almost all reported bacteriophages infecting the Enterobacteriaceae family, with E. coli being the major subject of the study, have been isolated from wastewater, sewage, and effluent resources. In the present study we focused on the distribution and biodiversity of Shigella phages in an aq… Show more
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