African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

Potentiality of lytic bacteriophages and their virolysins in lysing multi-drug resistant Salmonella typhi

Ayman A. Elshayeb
  • Ayman A. Elshayeb
  • Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.
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Abdelazim A. Ahmed
  • Abdelazim A. Ahmed
  • Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.
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Marmar A. El Siddig
  • Marmar A. El Siddig
  • Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.
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Adil A. El Hussien
  • Adil A. El Hussien
  • Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.
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  •  Received: 27 November 2016
  •  Accepted: 24 February 2017
  •  Published: 11 October 2017

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