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Is Bacterial Persistence a Social Trait?
The ability of bacteria to evolve resistance to antibiotics has been much reported in recent years. It is less well-known that within populations of bacteria there are cells which are resistant due to a non-inherited phenotypic switch to a slow-growing state. Although such ‘persister’ cells are rece...
Autores principales: | Gardner, Andy, West, Stuart A., Griffin, Ashleigh S. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1937027/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17710151 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000752 |
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