A phylogenetic host range index reveals contrasted relationships between phage virulence and specialisation
C. Torres-Barcelo, C. Boyer, J. Garneau, S. Poussier, I. Robene, B. Moury
This study introduces a phylogenetic host range index to classify phages as specialists or generalists and examines the relationship between phage virulence and host range across different epidemiological contexts.
bioRxiv · May 7, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology