Phage Cocktail in Combination with Kasugamycin as a Potential Treatment for Fire Blight Caused by .

Recently, there has been an increasing number of blight disease reports associated with and in South Korea. Current management protocols that have been conducted with antibiotics have faced resistance problems and the outbreak has not decreased. Because of this concern, the present study aimed to provide an alternative method to control the invasive fire blight outbreak in the nation using bacteriophages (phages) in combination with an antibiotic agent (kasugamycin).