FEW businessmen would spend a lot of time talking about a harmless virus. But this virus, called a phage, kills bacteria that are dangerous to human beings. You could use it as a drug, if we knew how to tame it and get it to the right place. Some institutions and a few companies have tried to do it for decades, but with limited success.
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[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/medical-research
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