Genomic and functional characterization of a novel halophilic bacteriophage targeting carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

• Sahar Abed ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors share the first authorship of this work.

  Affiliations Department of Microbial Biotechnology, Faculty of Basic Sciences and Advanced Technologies in Biology, University of Science and Culture, Tehran, Iran, Department of Bacteriology, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran

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• Masoumeh Beig ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors share the first authorship of this work.

  Affiliation Department of Bacteriology, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran

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• Sepideh Soltani,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Bacteriology, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran

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• Mohadeseh Pahlevani,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Microbial Biotechnology, Faculty of Basic Sciences and Advanced Technologies in Biology, University of Science and Culture, Tehran, Iran

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• Peter Speck,

  Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation College of Science and Engineering, Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9087-258X

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• Morvarid Shafiei ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation

  * E-mail: dr.m.shafiei@pasteur.ac.ir

  Affiliation Department of Bacteriology, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0717-9608

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• Abdolrazagh Hashemi Shahraki,

  Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Laboratory Services, Tennessee Department of Health, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Abozar Ghorbani

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Software

  Affiliation Nuclear Agriculture Research School, Nuclear Science and Technology Research Institute (NSTRI), Karaj, Iran

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2183-0033

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