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Genotype and diet shape resistance and tolerance across distinct phases of bacterial infection
BACKGROUND: Host defense against pathogenic infection is composed of resistance and tolerance. Resistance is the ability of the host to limit a pathogen burden, whereas tolerance is the ability to limit the deleterious effects of a given pathogen burden. This distinction recognizes that the fittest...
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3997931/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24655914 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-14-56 |