New Strategies to Kill Metabolically-Dormant Cells Directly Bypassing the Need for Active Cellular Processes

Antibiotic therapy failure is often caused by the presence of persister cells, which are metabolically-dormant bacteria capable of surviving exposure to antimicrobials. Under favorable conditions, persisters can resume growth leading to recurrent infections. Moreover, several studies have indicated...

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Auteurs principaux: Karolina Stojowska-Swędrzyńska, Dorota Kuczyńska-Wiśnik, Ewa Laskowska
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Collection:Antibiotics
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Accès en ligne:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/6/1044