The Fitness Cost of Antibiotic Resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae: Insight from the Field

BACKGROUND: Laboratory studies have suggested that antibiotic resistance may result in decreased fitness in the bacteria that harbor it. Observational studies have supported this, but due to ethical and practical considerations, it is rare to have experimental control over antibiotic prescription ra...

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Autores principales: Maher, M. Cyrus, Alemayehu, Wondu, Lakew, Takele, Gaynor, Bruce D., Haug, Sara, Cevallos, Vicky, Keenan, Jeremy D., Lietman, Thomas M., Porco, Travis C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3260144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22272234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029407

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3260144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22272234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029407

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