George Eliava Institute

George Eliava Institute of Bacteriophage, Microbiology and Virology
Frontview of the George Eliava Institute, Tbilisi
Established1916
DirectorMzia Kutateladze
Location
Eliava IBMV, 3, Gotua str., Tbilisi, Georgia
Websitewww.eliava-institute.org

The George Eliava Institute of Bacteriophage, Microbiology and Virology (aka Tbilisi Institute) has been active since the 1930s in the field of phage therapy, which is used to combat microbial infection (cf. antibiotic-resistant strains).