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by Ergomane 4615 days ago
Even purified phages are not without possible side-effects.

Several phages even encode for bacterial virulence factors such as exotoxins (stx, diphteria toxin).

Fortunately, we are much better equipped in the molecular biology department to do research.

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Indeed. That was just a particular method of killing people, rather than an exhaustive list of them.