TABLE 4.

Systems for incorporation of viruses into electrospun nanofibers, and their designed uses.

Virus	Nanofiber polymer	Purpose	References
Bacteriophage vB_Pae_Kakheti25	Polycaprolactone	Antibacterial (textile protection)	Nogueira et al., 2017
Bacteriophages T7, T4, λ	Polyvinyl alcohol	Antibacterial (phage therapy)	Salalha et al., 2006
Adeno-associated virus	Elastin-like polypeptides/polycaprolactone	Gene delivery	Lee et al., 2011
Adenovirus	Polycaprolactone	Gene delivery	Liao et al., 2009
Vaccinia virus	Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)	Anticancer (colon cancer therapy)	Badrinath et al., 2018