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Manipulating virulence factor availability can have complex consequences for infections

Given the rise of bacterial resistance against antibiotics, we urgently need alternative strategies to fight infections. Some propose we should disarm rather than kill bacteria, through targeted disruption of their virulence factors. It is assumed that this approach (i) induces weak selection for re...

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Autores principales: Weigert, Michael, Ross‐Gillespie, Adin, Leinweber, Anne, Pessi, Gabriella, Brown, Sam P., Kümmerli, Rolf
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/PMC5192820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28035238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eva.12431