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. 2020 May 21;9(5):269. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9050269

Table 1.

Phage collections worldwide.

Phage Collection Name Number of Phages Hosts Link
Adaptive phage therapy (APT) phage bank ~1000 Mainly the ESKAPE pathogens http://www.aphage.com/the-science/
The Felix d’Hérelle Reference Center for Bacterial Viruses >400 A few dozen hosts https://www.phage.ulaval.ca/en/phages-catalog/
The Bacteriophage Bank of Korea ~1000 A few dozen hosts http://www.phagebank.or.kr/intro/eng_intro.jsp
Leibniz Institute—DSMZ (German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures) ~300 Unknown https://www.dsmz.de/collection/collection-experts
ATCC Bacteriophage Collection ~400 A few dozen hosts https://www.atcc.org/search#q=phage&sort=relevancy&f:productcategoryFacet=[Bacteria%20%26%20Phages]&f:listofapplicationsFacet=[Bacteriophage]
NCTC Bacteriophage Collection >100 Streptococcus ssp
Staphylococcus ssp
Campylobacter
https://www.phe-culturecollections.org.uk/products/bacteria/bacteriophages.aspx
Hatfull Lab Phage Collection >15,000 Species from Actinobacteria phylum https://phagesdb.org/
http://www.hatfull.org/sea-phages
TUDelft Unknown Unknown https://www.tudelft.nl/en/delft-university-fund/
P.H.A.G.E Unknown Unknown http://www.p-h-a-g-e.org/
Israeli Phage Bank (IPB) >300 16 different species https://ronenhazanlab.wixsite.com/hazanlab/the-404-israeli-phage-bank