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A stochastic analysis of the interplay between antibiotic dose, mode of action, and bacterial competition in the evolution of antibiotic resistance

The use of an antibiotic may lead to the emergence and spread of bacterial strains resistant to this antibiotic. Experimental and theoretical studies have investigated the drug dose that minimizes the risk of resistance evolution over the course of treatment of an individual, showing that the optima...

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Autores principales: Czuppon, Peter, Day, Troy, Débarre, Florence, Blanquart, François
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10449190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37578976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011364