Cargando…

Impact of chemorophylaxis policy for AIDS-immunocompromised patients on emergence of bacterial resistance

Chemoprophylaxis (antibiotic prophylaxis) is a long relied-upon means of opportunistic infection management among HIV/AIDS patients, but its use represents an evolutionary tradeoff: Despite the benefits of chemoprophylaxis, widespread use of antibiotics creates a selective advantage for drug-resista...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: DeNegre, Ashley A., Myers, Kellen, Fefferman, Nina H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6992000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31999715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225861