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The Good Virus: The Amazing Story and Forgotten Promise of the Phage

By Tom Ireland
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By Tom Ireland
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A New York Times Editors’ Choice


"A deft narrative that is rich and approachable." —Alex Johnson, New York Times Book Review


How a mysterious, super-powerful—yet long-neglected—microbe rules our world and can rescue our health in the age of antibiotic resistance.

At every moment, within our bodies and all around us, trillions of microscopic combatants are waging a war that shapes our health and life on Earth. Countless times per second, viruses known as phages attack and destroy bacteria whi...

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