Sublethal Levels of Antibiotics Promote Bacterial Persistence in Epithelial Cells
Abstract Antibiotic therapy and host cells frequently fail to eliminate invasive bacterial pathogens due to the emergence of antibiotic resistance, resulting in the relapse and recurrence of infections. Bacteria evolve various strategies to persist and survive in epithelial cells, a front‐line barri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-09-01
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Series: | Advanced Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.201900840 |