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Persistence and resistance as complementary bacterial adaptations to antibiotics

Bacterial persistence represents a simple of phenotypic heterogeneity, whereby a proportion of cells in an isogenic bacterial population can survive exposure to lethal stresses such as antibiotics. In contrast, genetically based antibiotic resistance allows for continued growth in the presence of an...

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Autores principales: Vogwill, T., Comfort, A. C., Furió, V., MacLean, R. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5021160/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26999656
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jeb.12864