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Antibiotics can be used to contain drug-resistant bacteria by maintaining sufficiently large sensitive populations

Standard infectious disease practice calls for aggressive drug treatment that rapidly eliminates the pathogen population before resistance can emerge. When resistance is absent, this elimination strategy can lead to complete cure. However, when resistance is already present, removing drug-sensitive...

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Autores principales: Hansen, Elsa, Karslake, Jason, Woods, Robert J., Read, Andrew F., Wood, Kevin B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7266357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32413038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000713