The present invention relates to a method for producing products with molecules or macromolecules attached thereto and apparatus for carrying out this method. The method comprises the steps of: (a) generating a plasma at a location separated from the substrate; and (b) contacting the substrate exposed to the plasma with the biological macromolecule. Suitably the macromolecule is a bacteriophage. Thus, products of methods of the invention are for prevention and amelioration of bacterial contamination of the product or materials in contact with said product or products.
The present invention relates to a continuous method for producing products with molecules or macromolecules attached thereto and apparatus for carrying out this method. The method comprises the steps of: (a) placing the object on or in the proximity of a surface; (b) controlling the electrical potential of the surface with respect to its surroundings; (c) activating the object by exposing it to an electrical discharge; (d) contacting the object with the molecule or macromolecule to be attached. Such macromolecules include bacteriophage. Thus products of methods of the invention are for prevention and amelioration of bacterial contamination of the product of methods of the invention or materials in contact with said products.
A23K 40/30 - Shaping or working-up of animal feeding-stuffs by encapsulatingShaping or working-up of animal feeding-stuffs by coating
B01J 19/08 - Processes employing the direct application of electric or wave energy, or particle radiationApparatus therefor
B01J 19/22 - Stationary reactors having moving elements inside in the form of endless belts
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Bacteriophage is covalently attached to a substrate by (a) combining (i) substrate with (ii) bacteriophage, wherein prior to or during the combining (i) or (ii) or both (i) and (ii) are activated, and wherein (b) during the combining the bacteriophage is contained within a liquid droplet of average diameter 150 microns or less.
Bacteriophage covalently attached to a carrier particle with an average diameter of from 0.1 microns to 15 microns, are used in topical treatment of bacterial infection. Bacteriophage covalently attached to a carrier particle of average diameter 7 microns or less are used in systemic treatment of bacterial infection. A plurality of bacteriophages lytic against different bacterial strains gives wide antibacterial activity. A combination therapy comprises administration of antibiotic and bacteriophage covalently attached to a carrier particle.
A61K 47/69 - Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers or inert additivesTargeting or modifying agents chemically bound to the active ingredient the non-active ingredient being chemically bound to the active ingredient, e.g. polymer-drug conjugates the conjugate being characterised by physical or galenical forms, e.g. emulsion, particle, inclusion complex, stent or kit
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16 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials
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Chemical products for use in science and agriculture, except fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and parasiticides; Chemical additives for use in the food industry, specifically, for use in the manufacture of food; Biological additives for use in the food industry, specifically, for use in the manufacture of food; Food preservatives; Preservatives for foodstuffs; Food preservative compositions; Additives for food processing, specifically bacteriophages being viruses that infect bacteria; Chemical additives for the washing stage of food processing; Biological additives for the washing stage of food processing, specifically, bacteriophages being viruses that infect bacteria for use in the processing of food products and by-products; Plant feeds; Crop protectants, specifically, seed treatment chemicals for agricultural use; Flower preservatives; Preservatives for cut flowers; Substances for preserving cut flowers; Chemical agents for impregnating cut flowers to preserve freshness; Chemical products for preserving the freshness of cut flowers; Chemicals for use in fish farming, specifically, chemical additives for preventing or treating bacterial diseases in fish or fish farms; Biological additives for use in fish farming, specifically bacteriophages being viruses that infect bacteria for preventing or treating bacterial diseases of fish or fish farms; Preparations in the nature of cultures of microorganisms, other than for medical and veterinary use; Cultures of microorganisms, other than for medical and veterinary use; Preparations being cultures of microorganisms other than for medical and veterinary use; Microorganisms, specifically, biostimulants being plant growth stimulants, for use in the stimulation of plant growth; Microorganisms, specifically, bacteriophage being viruses that infect bacteria, for use in waste water treatment; Cultures of microorganisms for industrial purposes, other than for medical and veterinary use; Cultures of microorganisms for industrial use, other than for medical and veterinary use; Ingredients for use in the manufacture of cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, specifically, preservatives for use in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries; Industrial cleaners, specifically, degreasing preparations for use in manufacturing processes; Liquid cleansers, specifically, degreasing preparations, used in the manufacturing processes Household cleaning substances, specifically, cleaning preparations; Household cleansers, namely, household cleaning preparations for household purposes; Cleaning substances for household use, specifically, household cleaning preparations; Deodorants for human beings or animals; Bath soaps; Toothpastes; Non-medicated dental preparations for companion animals, namely toothpaste, gels and chews; Non-medicated dental preparations for canines, namely, toothpaste, gels and chews; Non-medicated dental preparations for pets, namely, toothpaste, gels and chews; Non-medicated dental preparations for dogs, namely, toothpaste, gels and chews; Non-medicated dental preparations for dogs, namely, toothpastes gels and chews for preventing canine periodontal disease; Non-medicated grooming preparations for companion animals, namely, non-medicated bath foams, creams being cream soap, bath and styling gels and liquids being non-medicated liquid soap for topical application; Shampoos for animals; Shampoos for pets, specifically, dogs and cats; Industrial chemical cleaners directed to the food processing industry; Industrial chemical cleaners directed to the chilled food industry Pharmaceuticals, medical and veterinary preparations, specifically bacteriophages being pharmaceutical, medical, and veterinary preparations for the prevention and treatment of bacteria-based diseases and disorders; Dietetic food and substances, specifically, dietetic food and beverages, adapted for medical and veterinary use; Medicated animal feed; Medicated supplements for animal feedstuffs; Medicated additives for use as a nutritional supplement for animal feeds; Medicated additives for use as a nutritional supplement for animal foods; Anti-microbial preparations for preventing or eliminating bacterial growth; Anti-microbial handwash; Antibacterial substances for medical use; Antibacterial substances for medical purposes; Antibacterials for pharmaceutical use; Antibacterial medical facial cleanser; Antibacterial medical lathering cleanser; Antibacterial hand lotions; Bacteria fighting cleansers being medical cleansers for skin and wounds; Antibacterial wipes; Sanitising wipes; Disposable sanitizing wipes; Pre-moistened wipes for medical use; Medicated antibacterial mouthwashes; Antibacterial handwashes being antibacterial hand soaps; Antibacterial soap; Antibacterial alcohol skin sanitizer gels; Antibacterial sprays; Antibacterial pharmaceuticals; Tissues made with antibacterial preparations; Antibacterial handwash being antibacterial hand soaps; Medicated toiletry preparations; Medicated shampoos; Medicated soaps; Medicated aftershave lotion and medicated dentifrices; Medicated dentifrices; Medicated toothpastes; Acne creams being acne treatment preparations; Acne facial cleansers being acne treatment preparations; Antibacterial acne preparations in the form of sprays; Acne treatment preparations in the form of sprays and creams; Veterinary preparations, namely, pain relief medication; Veterinary preparations and substances for treatment of intestinal bacteria; Pharmaceutical preparations for veterinary use for the treatment of bacterial infections, namely, pyoderma, periodontitis and other topical infections; Biological preparations for the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases caused by bacteria, specifically, bacteriophage preparations, for veterinary purposes; Anti-allergic medicines for veterinary purposes; Preparations being cultures of microorganisms for medical and veterinary use; Preparations being cultures of microorganisms for medical and for veterinary use; Preparations of nutritive substances for microorganisms for medical and veterinary use; Cultures of nutritive substances for microorganisms for medical and veterinary use; Biological bacteriophage preparations for the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases caused by bacteria for medical and veterinary use; Biological bacteriophage preparations for the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases caused by bacteria for veterinary purposes; Animal feed supplements for veterinary use; Acne treatment preparations in the form of creams and ointments; Medicated dental preparations for companion animals, namely, toothpaste, gels and chews; Medicated dental preparations for canines, namely, toothpaste, gels and chews; Medicated dental preparations for pets, namely, toothpaste; Medicated dental preparations for dogs, namely, toothpaste; Medicated dental preparations for dogs, namely, toothpastes for preventing canine periodontal disease; Medicated dental preparations for use in humans, namely, medicated oral care gel, creams being dental restoration compounds and toothpastes; Medicated grooming preparations for companion animals specifically dogs and cats, namely massage gels, creams being cream soap, shampoos, foams being flea treatments for pets and flea sprays for topical application; Antibacterial preparations, namely antibacterial cleaners, for use in manufacturing processes; Household cleansers, namely, antibacterial preparations being antibacterial cleaners for household purposes Cellulose wipes; Cellulose wipes for use in a domestic setting; Cellulose wipes for use in a medical facility; Cellulose wipes to remove pathogenic organisms from surfaces; Packaging materials made from paper; Packaging boxes of cardboard; Packaging food wrappers of plastic; Plastic bags for packaging; Packaging for food, specifically, paper trays for food packaging Animal foodstuffs; Animal feedstuffs; Animal feeds; Animal feed preparations; Livestock feed; Feed for aquaculture, specifically, feed for fish, crustaceans, shellfish, and shrimp; Feed for salmon; Feed for chickens; Pig feed; Cattle feed; Horse feed; Feed for young animals; Feed for young farm animals, specifically, calves, piglets, and chicks; Feed for young pets, specifically, puppies and kittens; Feed for pets, specifically, animal feed for dogs, cats, horses, rodents, and fish; Edible chews for dogs
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
03 - Cosmetics and toiletries; cleaning, bleaching, polishing and abrasive preparations
05 - Pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary products
16 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials
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Chemical products for use in science agriculture, including those which go to the making of products belonging to other classes; Additives for use in the food industry; Food preservatives; Preservatives for foodstuffs; Food preservative compositions; Additives for food processing; Additives for the washing stage of food processing (e.g. potato processing); Plant feeds; Crop protectants; Flower preservatives; Preservatives for cut flowers; Substances for preserving cut flowers; Chemical agents for impregnating cut flowers to preserve freshness; Chemical products for preserving the freshness of cut flowers; Chemicals for use in fish farming [other than pharmaceuticals]; Preparations of microorganisms, other than for medical and veterinary use; Cultures of microorganisms, other than for medical and veterinary use; Microorganisms (Preparations of -) other than for medical and veterinary use; Microorganisms for use in stimulation of plant growth; Microorganisms for use in water treatment; Cultures of microorganisms for industrial purposes; Cultures of microorganisms for industrial use; Ingredients for use in the manufacture of cosmetics and pharmaceuticals; Industrial cleaners [preparations] for use in manufacturing processes; Liquid Cleansers used in manufacturing processes; Industrial cleaners for food processing plants; Industrial cleaners for chilled food factories. Cosmetics and toiletry preparations; Household cleaning substances; Household Cleansers; Cleaning substances for household use; Deodorants for human beings or animals; Skin care cosmetics; Acne cleansers; Ointment of cream for treating acne; Cosmetics; Soaps; Toothpastes; Toothpastes for animals; Canine toothpastes; Toothpastes for pets; Toothpastes for dogs; Toothpastes to prevent canine periodontal disease; Animal grooming preparations; Shampoos for animals; Shampoos for pets (eg dogs and cats). Pharmaceuticals, medical and veterinary preparations; Dietetic food and substances adapted for medical or veterinary use; Dietary supplements intended to supplement a normal diet or to have health benefits; Dietary supplements for human beings and animals (eg for humans, companion animals, farm animals, farmed aquaculture, farmed fish, farmed crustaceans, farmed shellfish, shrimp); Medicated animal feed; Medicated supplements for animal feedstuffs; Medicated additives for animal feeds; Medicated additives for animal foods; Anti-microbial preparations; Anti-microbial handwash; Antibacterial substances for medical use; Antibacterial substances for medical purposes; Antibacterials for pharmaceutical use; Antibacterial facial cleanser; Antibacterial lathering cleanser; antibacterial hand lotions; Bacteria fighting cleansers; Antibacterial wipes; Sanitising wipes; Disposal sanitising wipes; Wipes for medical use; Antibacterial mouthwashes; Antibacterial handwashes; Antibacterial soap; Antibacterial gels; Antibacterial sprays; Antibacterial pharmaceuticals; Antibacterial preparations; Antibacterial handwash; Medicated toiletries; Medicated shampoos; Medicated soaps; Medicated lotions and dentifrices; Medicated dentifrices; Medicated toothpastes; Acne creams [pharmaceutical preparations]; Acne cleansers [pharmaceutical preparations]; Antibacterial acne preparations; Acne treatment preparations; Veterinary preparations; Veterinary preparations and substances; Pharmaceutical preparations for veterinary use; Biological preparations for veterinary purposes; Medicines for veterinary purposes; Preparations of microorganisms for medical or veterinary use; Preparations of microorganisms for medical and veterinary use; Cultures of microorganisms for medical and veterinary use; Cultures of microorganisms for medical or veterinary use; Microorganisms (Preparations of -) for medical and veterinary use; Microorganisms (Cultures of -) for medical and veterinary use; Bacteriological preparations for medical and veterinary use; Bacteriological preparations for veterinary purposes; Feed supplements for veterinary use. Cellulose wipes; Cellulose wipes for use in a domestic setting; Cellulose wipes for use in a medical facility; Cellulose wipes to remove pathogenic organisms from surfaces; Packaging materials; Packaging; Packaging wrappers of plastic; Plastic bags for packaging; Packaging for food. Animal foodstuffs; Animal feedstuffs; Animal feeds; Animal feed preparations; Livestock feed; Feed for aquaculture (eg for fish, crustaceans, shellfish, shrimp); Feed for salmon; Feed for chickens; Pig feed; Cattle feed; Horse feed; Feed for young animals; Feed for young farm animals (eg calves, piglets, chicks); Feed for young pets (eg puppies, kittens etc); Feed for pets (eg dogs, cats, horses, rodents, fish); Edible chews for dogs.
The present invention relates to a continuous method for producing products with molecules or macromolecules attached thereto and apparatus for carrying out this method. The method comprises the steps of: (a) placing the object on or in the proximity of a surface; (b) controlling the electrical potential of the surface with respect to its surroundings; (c) activating the object by exposing it to an electrical discharge; (d) contacting the object with the molecule or macromolecule to be attached. Such macromolecules include bacteriophage. Thus products of methods of the invention are for prevention and amelioration of bacterial contamination of the product of methods of the invention or materials in contact with said products.
B01J 19/22 - Stationary reactors having moving elements inside in the form of endless belts
B01J 19/08 - Processes employing the direct application of electric or wave energy, or particle radiationApparatus therefor
A01G 7/04 - Electric or magnetic treatment of plants for promoting growth
H01J 11/12 - AC-PDPs with at least one main electrode being out of contact with the plasma with main electrodes provided on both sides of the discharge space
A61K 35/00 - Medicinal preparations containing materials or reaction products thereof with undetermined constitution
The present invention relates to a continuous method for producing products with molecules or macromolecules attached thereto and apparatus for carrying out this method. The method comprises the steps of: (a) placing the object on or in the proximity of a surface; (b) controlling the electrical potential of the surface with respect to its surroundings; (c) activating the object by exposing it to an electrical discharge; (d) contacting the object with the molecule or macromolecule to be attached. Such macromolecules include bacteriophage. Thus products of methods of the invention are for prevention and amelioration of bacterial contamination of the product of methods of the invention or materials in contact with said products.
A01G 7/04 - Electric or magnetic treatment of plants for promoting growth
A61K 35/00 - Medicinal preparations containing materials or reaction products thereof with undetermined constitution
B01J 19/08 - Processes employing the direct application of electric or wave energy, or particle radiationApparatus therefor
B01J 19/22 - Stationary reactors having moving elements inside in the form of endless belts
H01J 11/12 - AC-PDPs with at least one main electrode being out of contact with the plasma with main electrodes provided on both sides of the discharge space
Bacteriophage is covalently attached to a substrate by (a) combining (i) substrate with (ii) bacteriophage, wherein prior to or during the combining (i) or (ii) or both (i) and (ii) are activated, and wherein (b) during the combining the bacteriophage is contained within a liquid droplet of average diameter 150 microns or less.
B01J 19/08 - Processes employing the direct application of electric or wave energy, or particle radiationApparatus therefor
B01J 8/08 - Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particlesApparatus for such processes with moving particles
The present invention relates to products and methods for the prevention and amelioration of bacterial contamination and degradation (spoiling) of biological material, particularly foodstuffs. In particular, the invention provides a product comprising an envelope of material defining a lumen wherein the lumen contains bacteriophage covalently attached to a surface.
The present invention relates to products and methods for the prevention and amelioration of bacterial contamination and degradation (spoiling) of biological material, particularly foodstuffs. In particular, the invention provides a product comprising an envelope of material defining a lumen wherein the lumen contains bacteriophage covalently attached to a surface.
Photobacterium bacteria species can be treated. Bacteria infected with a lysogenic bacteriophage are used for treating disease of fish or crustaceans caused by similar infections by bacteria carrying lysogenic bacteriophage that express a toxin gene.
C12N 1/00 - Microorganisms, e.g. protozoaCompositions thereofProcesses of propagating, maintaining or preserving microorganisms or compositions thereofProcesses of preparing or isolating a composition containing a microorganismCulture media therefor
A61K 47/61 - Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers or inert additivesTargeting or modifying agents chemically bound to the active ingredient the non-active ingredient being chemically bound to the active ingredient, e.g. polymer-drug conjugates the non-active ingredient being a modifying agent the modifying agent being an organic macromolecular compound, e.g. an oligomeric, polymeric or dendrimeric molecule the organic macromolecular compound being a polysaccharide or a derivative thereof
A61K 47/62 - Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers or inert additivesTargeting or modifying agents chemically bound to the active ingredient the non-active ingredient being chemically bound to the active ingredient, e.g. polymer-drug conjugates the non-active ingredient being a modifying agent the modifying agent being a protein, peptide or polyamino acid
A61K 47/69 - Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers or inert additivesTargeting or modifying agents chemically bound to the active ingredient the non-active ingredient being chemically bound to the active ingredient, e.g. polymer-drug conjugates the conjugate being characterised by physical or galenical forms, e.g. emulsion, particle, inclusion complex, stent or kit
An intracellular bacterial infection in a plant or animal is treated by administration to a plant cell or animal cell of a particle to which an infectious bacteriophage is covalently attached, wherein the particle is internalized by the cell. Particles with phage attached and compositions comprising the particles are provided. A formulation, for treatment of a bacterial infection, comprises bacteriophage, liquid carrier and adhesive, which dries so that the adhesive adheres the bacteriophage to a surface, one such formulation comprising liquid carrier: 85%-99.98% by weight; bacteriophage: 0.01%-5% by weight; and adhesive: 0.01%-10% by weight.
A61K 47/48 - Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers, inert additives the non-active ingredient being chemically bound to the active ingredient, e.g. polymer drug conjugates
A01N 63/00 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing microorganisms, viruses, microbial fungi, animals or substances produced by, or obtained from, microorganisms, viruses, microbial fungi or animals, e.g. enzymes or fermentates
Bacteriophage covalently attached to a carrier particle with an average diameter of from 0.1 microns to 15 microns, are used in topical treatment of bacterial infection. Bacteriophage covalently attached to a carrier particle of average diameter 7 microns or less are used in systemic treatment of bacterial infection. A plurality of bacteriophages lytic against different bacterial strains gives wide antibacterial activity. A combination therapy comprises administration of antibiotic and bacteriophage covalently attached to a carrier particle.
Bacteriophage covalently attached to a carrier particle with an average diameter of from 0.1 microns to 15 microns, are used in topical treatment of bacterial infection. Bacteriophage covalently attached to a carrier particle of average diameter 7 microns or less are used in systemic treatment of bacterial infection. A plurality of bacteriophages lytic against different bacterial strains gives wide antibacterial activity. A combination therapy comprises administration of antibiotic and bacteriophage covalently attached to a carrier particle.
Plant material has bacteriophage has been attached, wherein the bacteriophage retains infectivity. The plant material includes fruits, vegetables, leaves, stems, flowers, roots, tubers, seedlings and seeds. Plant diseases and animal diseases can be treated. A separate composition comprises a carrier selected from (i) a filament, (ii) a planar material, and (iii) particles and/or beads, and bacteriophage covalently attached thereto, wherein the bacteriophage retains infectivity, useful in treatment or prevention of bacterial infection in a deep wound.
C12N 7/00 - Viruses, e.g. bacteriophagesCompositions thereofPreparation or purification thereof
A61K 47/48 - Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers, inert additives the non-active ingredient being chemically bound to the active ingredient, e.g. polymer drug conjugates
A61L 15/36 - Bandages, dressings or absorbent pads for physiological fluids such as urine or blood, e.g. sanitary towels, tampons containing microorganisms
A01N 63/00 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing microorganisms, viruses, microbial fungi, animals or substances produced by, or obtained from, microorganisms, viruses, microbial fungi or animals, e.g. enzymes or fermentates
An intracellular bacterial infection in a plant or animal is treated by administration to a plant cell or animal cell of a particle to which an infectious bacteriophage is covalently attached, wherein the particle is internalised by the cell. Particles with phage attached and compositions comprising the particles are provided. A formulation, for treatment of a bacterial infection, comprises bacteriophage, liquid carrier and adhesive, which dries so that the adhesive adheres the bacteriophage to a surface, one such formulation comprising liquid carrier: 85% - 99.98% by weight; bacteriophage: 0.01 % - 5% by weight; and adhesive: 0.01 % - 10% by weight.
A01N 63/00 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing microorganisms, viruses, microbial fungi, animals or substances produced by, or obtained from, microorganisms, viruses, microbial fungi or animals, e.g. enzymes or fermentates
Bacteriophage are produced in a continuous process comprising maintaining a culture of bacteriophage in a first vessel (16); feeding the culture with bacteria maintained in a second vessel (12a, 12b) in the stationary phase and harvesting bacteriophage from the first vessel (16), wherein the first vessel is operated at a dilution rate in excess of 1 / (bacteriophage lysis time).
Plant material has bacteriophage has been attached, wherein the bacteriophage retains infectivity. The plant material includes fruits, vegetables, leaves, stems, flowers, roots, tubers, seedlings and seeds. Plant diseases and animal diseases can be treated. A separate composition comprises a carrier selected from (i) a filament, (ii) a planar material, and (iii) particles and/or beads, and bacteriophage covalently attached thereto, wherein the bacteriophage retains infectivity, useful in treatment or prevention of bacterial infection in a deep wound.
A61K 47/46 - Ingredients of undetermined constitution or reaction products thereof, e.g. skin, bone, milk, cotton fibre, eggshell, oxgall or plant extracts
A61L 15/36 - Bandages, dressings or absorbent pads for physiological fluids such as urine or blood, e.g. sanitary towels, tampons containing microorganisms
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10 - Medical apparatus and instruments
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
Goods & Services
Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; plasters, materials for dressings; dressings for wounds; bandages, including impregnated, coated or covered with bacteriophages; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides; bacteria for medical and veterinary purposes; bacteriophages for medical or veterinary purposes. Surgical, medical, dental and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes and teeth; orthopaedic articles; suture materials; including the foresaid goods impregnated, coated or covered with bacteriophages, bandages. Treatment of materials; treatment of products and materials with bacteriophages.
A method of binding bacteriophage to particles. The method comprising the steps of exposing the particles to an electrical discharge and then mixing the activated particles with the bacteriophage. The bacteriophage are then bound to the particles.
C12Q 1/70 - Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes, nucleic acids or microorganismsCompositions thereforProcesses of preparing such compositions involving virus or bacteriophage
