Isolation and Characterization of Two Novel Genera of Jumbo Bacteriophages Infecting Isolated from Agricultural Regions in Mexico.

Bacterial spot is a serious disease caused by several species of affecting pepper and tomato production worldwide. Since the strategies employed for disease management have been inefficient and pose a threat for environmental and human health, the development of alternative methods is gaining relevance. The aim of this study is to isolate and characterize lytic phages against pathogens.