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Whereas phages are viruses of minor importance compared to those that infect Man and his domestic plants and animals, there are certain industries where bacteriophage infection is a nuisance, if not economically disastrous. These are industries that depend at some stage in their processes on changes brought about by specific bacteria.
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Douglas, J. (1975). Applied aspects. In: Bacteriophages. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-3418-5_8
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