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Next-Gen Deodorant? Bacteriophages As Bioengineered Odor Blockers


Bacteriophage therapy could be developed based on study’s results. Body odor from the armpits comes from bacteria metabolizing sweat produced by the apocrine glands. These bacteria are native to our skin, but the odors produced differ among people. Generally, people use deodorants on their armpit

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