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Harmless to humans

And the virus is harmless to humans...

'The virus can't affect anything else apart from bacteria. Bacteriophages are the most abundant organism in the world. They are in drinking water - you bath in them, they are in soil, seawater, anywhere that is wet.'
Janice Spencer, microbiology expert, University of Strathclyde



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Bacteriophages are found in drinking water.
Bacteriophages are found in drinking water.

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