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Persisters, persistent infections and the Yin–Yang model

Persisters are a small fraction of quiescent bacterial cells that survive lethal antibiotics or stresses but can regrow under appropriate conditions. Persisters underlie persistent and latent infections and post-treatment relapse, posing significant challenges for the treatment of many bacterial inf...

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Autor principal: Zhang, Ying
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3913823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26038493
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/emi.2014.3