Abdullah Farooq - Breaking the Wall of Antibiotic Resistance with Phage Therapy

The Falling Walls Lab is an international forum for emerging talents and innovative thinkers. All participants get the opportunity to present their research work, business model or initiative in front of peers and a distinguished jury made up of experts from academia and industry - in 3 minutes each

[talhagrewal]

To develop resistance to phage, bacteria has to give up its resistance for the antibiotic. It's a trade off for the bacteria

[kevinmoore]

Poor Simon. After a boatload of neurosurgeries for brain cancer, and an inpatient stay, I also contracted MRSA. Antibiotics don’t help. Thank goodness, I’m still here, and the issue resolved with old-school remedies. Prevention is a great way to avoid any risk of these dangerous bugs.

[johndock]

This kid could have been saved if parents or doctors in this country, would know that in formes Soviet Republic of Georgia we have 100 years of experience using the Phages.

[patogden]

What happens when the phages run out of food in a persons body ?