Rapid microevolution of biofilm cells in response to antibiotics

Infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii are increasingly antibiotic resistant, generating a significant public health problem. Like many bacteria, A. baumannii adopts a biofilm lifestyle that enhances its antibiotic resistance and environmental resilience. Biofilms represent the predominant mod...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Penesyan, Anahit, Nagy, Stephanie S., Kjelleberg, Staffan, Gillings, Michael R., Paulsen, Ian T.
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/142631