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Table 1 MRSA colonization of rat nares after treatment

From: A novel bacteriophage Tail-Associated Muralytic Enzyme (TAME) from Phage K and its development into a potent antistaphylococcal protein

Group

Colonization (%)

CFUs recovered

Colonization control

10/10 (100)

2 × 103-1.75 × 105

Placebo hydrogel

8/9 (88.8)

1.5 × 102-7.5 × 104

P128 hydrogel

5/9 (55.5)

5 × 100-7.5 × 103

Bactroban Nasal

10/10 (100)

1.5 × 103-2.53 × 104