Stochastic Variation in Expression of the Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle Produces Persister Cells
ABSTRACT Chronic bacterial infections are difficult to eradicate, though they are caused primarily by drug-susceptible pathogens. Antibiotic-tolerant persisters largely account for this paradox. In spite of their significance in the recalcitrance of chronic infections, the mechanism of persister for...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2019-10-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01930-19 |