Idiosyncratic Fitness Costs of Ampicillin-Resistant Mutants Derived from a Long-Term Experiment with <i>Escherichia coli</i>
Antibiotic resistance is a growing concern that has prompted a renewed focus on drug discovery, stewardship, and evolutionary studies of the patterns and processes that underlie this phenomenon. A resistant strain’s competitive fitness relative to its sensitive counterparts in the absence of drug ca...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-03-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/3/347 |