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  1. Mayo patient with life-threatening multidrug-resistant infection ...

    May 9, 2022 · Mark was Mayo Clinic's fourth patient to receive the investigational phage therapy treatment under a compassionate use basis. He has since formed a special bond with Mayo's …

  2. In a first, Mayo Clinic treats cardiology patient with phage therapy

    Mar 8, 2023 · A Mayo Clinic patient recently received a lifesaving combination of phage therapy followed by a heart transplant. Learn more.

  3. Phage therapy shows potential for treating prosthetic joint infections

    Jul 23, 2020 · ROCHESTER, Minn. — Bacteriophages, or phages, may play a significant role in treating complex bacterial infections in prosthetic joints, according to new Mayo Clinic …

  4. Mayo Clinic patients find hope in individualized medicine in 2023

    Jan 1, 2024 · In a first, Mayo Clinic treats cardiology patient with phage therapy Mark Ulland, a Mayo Clinic patient, recently received a lifesaving combination of phage therapy followed by a …

  5. 7 ways Mayo Clinic is leading to cure, connect and transform …

    Feb 11, 2020 · Mayo is also supporting a new phage therapy program to offer a potential life-saving alternative to antibiotics. Phages are naturally occurring viruses that target and kill …

  6. Celebrating Mayo Clinic women in medicine on International …

    Mar 8, 2021 · Dr. Suh has a special interest in bacteriophages as a novel therapeutic for the treatment of infections, particularly multi-drug resistant and biofilm-mediated infections. She …

  7. Science Saturday: A year of new directions and advancements for ...

    Jan 29, 2022 · Phage-based therapies — viruses that attack multiple drug-resistant infections. Extracellular vesicles — secreted by natural or engineered cells, they can act as drug, protein …

  8. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding sepsis and septic shock

    Dec 7, 2018 · DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Who’s most at risk for developing sepsis, and what are the symptoms to watch for? What’s the difference between sepsis and septic shock? ANSWER: …

  9. A new name for Center for Regenerative Medicine

    Aug 30, 2022 · Phage-based therapies, including viruses that attack multiple drug-resistant infections. Synthetic biology that redesigns the function of organisms to fit medical needs.

  10. Human Genome Project — ‘A race to the starting line’

    Oct 30, 2020 · Furthermore, the Center is focusing on phage therapy, the use of natural viruses and genetics to treat complex bacterial infections. This will become increasingly important as …