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ReviewCurrent microbiology2025

A Comprehensive Review: Exploring the Potential of Bacteriophages in Agriculture and Environment.

Vanathi Palanimuthu, Rajiv Periakaruppan, A Bharathi, Karungan Selvaraj Vijai Selvaraj

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Review in Current microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Vanathi PalanimuthuDepartment of Biotechnology, Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, 641006, India.
Rajiv PeriakaruppanDepartment of Biotechnology, PSG College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, 641014, India. rajivsmart15@gmail.com.
A BharathiDr M. S. Swaminathan Agricultural College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University , Eachangkottai, 614 902, Tamilnadu, India.
Karungan Selvaraj Vijai SelvarajVegetable Research Station, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Palur, 607102, Cuddalore, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bacteriophages, viruses that infect and replicate within bacterial hosts, offer versatile solutions across various fields, including biotechnology, medicine, and agriculture. This comprehensive review explores the intricate life cycle of bacteriophages, encompassing both lytic and lysogenic phases, and highlights their role in shaping microbial communities and influencing bacterial evolution. In Biotechnology, bacteriophages are instrumental tools in molecular biology research, drug discovery, and environmental remediation. In agriculture, phage-based biopesticides provide sustainable solutions for controlling bacterial pathogens in crops, livestock, and aquaculture. The robust, targeted solutions bacteriophages offer for addressing societal and environmental challenges necessitate continued research and innovation in phage-based technologies, particularly in understanding their influence on microbial communities.

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AgricultureBacteriaBacteriophagesAnimalsBiological Control AgentsBiotechnologyBiological Control Agents

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