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phage

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phage: see bacteriophage bacteriophage (băktēr`ēəfāj')
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phage - A program that modifies other programs or databases in unauthorised ways; especially one that propagates a virus or Trojan horse. See also worm, mockingbird. The analogy, of course, is with phage viruses in biology.
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The predominant phage types (PT) were PT 13 and PT 8, 2 strains that a recent Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network (FoodNet) case-control study associated with eating chicken.
Salmonella enteritidis in broiler chickens, United States, 2000-2005 by White, Patricia / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Anderson Cancer Center in Houston used a virus called an M13 phage, which normally infects bacteria.
Virus has the Midas touch by Science News
Tokyo, Japan, Sept 6, 2005 - (JCNN) - The Fisheries Research Agency (FRA) has identified a phage that kills cyanbacteria, in collaboration with Fukui Prefectural University and SDS Biotech.
Fisheries Research Agency, Others Isolate Phage that Kills ... by JCNN News Summaries
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