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ArticleGels (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Alginate-Chitosan Gel Microbeads for PhiKZ Encapsulation as a Model of Bacteriophage Delivery to Combat

Liubov I Popova, Elizaveta A Akoulina, Evgeniia Yu Parshina, Timofey A Tarasov, Hejia Yue, Qing Peng, Ying Zhang, Andrei A Dudun, Anton P Bonartsev, Olga S Sokolova and 1 more

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Article in Gels (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Liubov I PopovaBiology Department, Shenzhen MSU-BIT University, 1 International University Park Road, Shenzhen 518172, China.ORCID 0000-0002-9531-2132
Elizaveta A AkoulinaBiology Department, Shenzhen MSU-BIT University, 1 International University Park Road, Shenzhen 518172, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2560-624X
Evgeniia Yu ParshinaFaculty of Biology, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Leninskie Gory 1-12, 119234 Moscow, Russia.ORCID 0000-0001-7072-0693
Timofey A TarasovBiology Department, Shenzhen MSU-BIT University, 1 International University Park Road, Shenzhen 518172, China.ORCID 0009-0005-0168-9414
Hejia YueBiology Department, Shenzhen MSU-BIT University, 1 International University Park Road, Shenzhen 518172, China.
Qing PengDepartment of Central Laboratory, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen & Longgang District People's Hospital of Shenzhen, Shenzhen 518172, China.
Ying ZhangDepartment of Central Laboratory, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen & Longgang District People's Hospital of Shenzhen, Shenzhen 518172, China.
Andrei A DudunResearch Center of Biotechnology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninsky Ave., 33, Bld. 2, 119071 Moscow, Russia.ORCID 0000-0002-3307-7923
Anton P BonartsevFaculty of Biology, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Leninskie Gory 1-12, 119234 Moscow, Russia.ORCID 0000-0001-5894-9524
Olga S SokolovaBiology Department, Shenzhen MSU-BIT University, 1 International University Park Road, Shenzhen 518172, China.ORCID 0000-0003-4678-232X
Tolbert OsireBiology Department, Shenzhen MSU-BIT University, 1 International University Park Road, Shenzhen 518172, China.

Funding

Russian Science Foundation 24-44-02003
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Wound infections due to antibiotic resistance pose a global public health problem. Phage therapy is a promising approach to address this issue. To improve localization, phage stability, delivery, and antibacterial performance, we propose polymer mix gel microbeads encapsulated with phages as a model for the delivery of phiKZ bacteriophage to combat

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antibacterial materialsbacteriophagebiopolymer gel microbeadsPseudomonas aeruginosa

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PMID42354442
PMCPMC13298530

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