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Stephen T. Abedon is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on environmental science and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a notable emphasis on ecology, microbiology, plant science, radiology, nuclear medicine, and molecular biology as key subfields of study.

The main topics in their published work include bacteriophages and microbial interactions, microbial infections and disease research, plant virus research studies, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies research, genomics and phylogenetic studies, antibiotic resistance in bacteria, and evolution and genetic dynamics.

Frequent publication venues for their work consist of:

  • Antibiotics
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Viruses
  • PHAGE
  • Preprints.org

Stephen T. Abedon has collaborated extensively with several co-authors, including:

  • Katarzyna Danis-Wlodarczyk
  • Daniel J. Wozniak
  • Matthew B. Sullivan
  • Gareth Trubl
  • Paul Hyman

Their recent scientific papers include:

  • "Phage Cocktail Development for Bacteriophage Therapy: Toward Improving Spectrum of Activity Breadth and Depth," 2021, Pharmaceuticals
  • "Treating Bacterial Infections with Bacteriophage-Based Enzybiotics: In Vitro, In Vivo and Clinical Application," 2021, Antibiotics
  • "Translating phage therapy into the clinic: Recent accomplishments but continuing challenges," 2023, PLoS Biology
  • "Coming-of-Age Characterization of Soil Viruses: A User's Guide to Virus Isolation, Detection within Metagenomes, and Viromics," 2020, Soil Systems
  • "Phage Therapy: The Pharmacology of Antibacterial Viruses," 2020, Current Issues in Molecular Biology

Best Publications

  • Phage treatment of human infections.

    Stephen T. Abedon;Sarah J. Kuhl;Bob G. Blasdel;Elizabeth Martin Kutter

  • Pros and cons of phage therapy.

    Catherine Loc-Carrillo;Stephen T. Abedon

  • Phage cocktails and the future of phage therapy

    Benjamin K Chan;Stephen T Abedon;Catherine Loc-Carrillo;Catherine Loc-Carrillo

  • Bacteriophage host range and bacterial resistance.

    Paul Hyman;Stephen T Abedon

  • Lysogeny in nature: mechanisms, impact and ecology of temperate phages

    Cristina Howard-Varona;Katherine R Hargreaves;Stephen T Abedon;Matthew B Sullivan

  • Phage Therapy in Clinical Practice: Treatment of Human Infections

    Elizabeth Kutter;Daniel De Vos;Guram Gvasalia;Zemphira Alavidze

  • Bacteriophages and Bacterial Plant Diseases.

    Colin Buttimer;Olivia McAuliffe;R. P. Ross;Colin Hill

  • Lysis from without.

    Stephen T Abedon

  • Phage therapy pharmacology.

    Stephen T Abedon;Cameron Thomas-Abedon

  • Practical methods for determining phage growth parameters.

    Paul Hyman;Stephen T. Abedon

  • Bacteriophage latent-period evolution as a response to resource availability.

    Stephen T. Abedon;Troy D. Herschler;David Stopar

  • Phage Therapy Pharmacology: Phage Cocktails

    Benjamin K Chan;Stephen T Abedon

  • Diversity of phage infection types and associated terminology: the problem with ‘Lytic or lysogenic’

    Zack Hobbs;Stephen T. Abedon

  • Editorial: Phage Therapy: Past, Present and Future

    Stephen T. Abedon;Pilar García;Peter Mullany;Rustam Aminov

  • Bacteriophages and their enzymes in biofilm control.

    Benjamin K Chan;Stephen T Abedon

  • Bacteriophage Ecology: Population Growth, Evolution, and Impact of Bacterial Viruses

    Stephen T. Abedon

  • Experimental examination of bacteriophage latent-period evolution as a response to bacterial availability.

    Stephen T. Abedon;Paul Hyman;Cameron Thomas

  • Phage Cocktail Development for Bacteriophage Therapy: Toward Improving Spectrum of Activity Breadth and Depth.

    Stephen T. Abedon;Katarzyna M. Danis-Wlodarczyk;Daniel J. Wozniak

  • Pharmacologically Aware Phage Therapy: Pharmacodynamic and Pharmacokinetic Obstacles to Phage Antibacterial Action in Animal and Human Bodies.

    Krystyna Dąbrowska;Stephen T. Abedon

  • Phage therapy dosing: The problem(s) with multiplicity of infection (MOI).

    Stephen T Abedon

  • Antigenic implications of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 envelope quaternary structure: oligomer-specific and -sensitive monoclonal antibodies.

    Christopher C. Broder;Patricia L. Earl;Deborah Long;Stephen T. Abedon

  • Selection for bacteriophage latent period length by bacterial density: A theoretical examination.

    Stephen T. Abedon

  • Phage therapy pharmacology: calculating phage dosing

    Stephen Abedon

Frequent Co-Authors

Elizabeth Kutter
Elizabeth Kutter The Evergreen State College
Matthew B. Sullivan
Matthew B. Sullivan The Ohio State University
Jeffrey T. LeJeune
Jeffrey T. LeJeune The Ohio State University
Rustam Aminov
Rustam Aminov Technical University of Denmark
Andrzej Górski
Andrzej Górski Polish Academy of Sciences
Peter Mullany
Peter Mullany University College London
Pilar García
Pilar García Spanish National Research Council
Todd R. Callaway
Todd R. Callaway University of Georgia
Matthew K. Waldor
Matthew K. Waldor Harvard Medical School
Tim A. McAllister
Tim A. McAllister Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada

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