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Cheating on the Edge

We present the results of an individual agent-based model of antibiotic resistance in bacteria. Our model examines antibiotic resistance when two strategies exist: “producers”–who secrete a substance that breaks down antibiotics–and nonproducers (“cheats”) who do not secrete, or carry the machinery...

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Autores principales: Dugatkin, Lee Alan, Dugatkin, Aaron D., Atlas, Ronald M., Perlin, Michael H.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2453231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18648645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002763