Testing safety and efficacy of phage therapy for the treatment of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections
Pays a fixed EUR 15 million grant to run multicentre clinical trials proving bacteriophage therapy works against antibiotic-resistant infections.
Testing safety and efficacy of phage therapy for the treatment of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections is a European Commission grant funding multicentre, multinational randomised controlled clinical trials of bacteriophage therapy against bacterial infections that don't respond to conventional antibiotics. Proposals must include a sound clinical trial protocol, a delivery date for regulatory…
This call funds multicentre, multinational randomised controlled clinical trials testing bacteriophage (phage) therapy — personalised phage preparations or ready-to-use phage cocktails — as a stand-alone or combination treatment for bacterial infections that don't respond to conventional antibiotics. It's open to any pathogen causing difficult-to-treat infections from antimicrobial resistance or biofilms, any clinical indication, and any route of administration.
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