Population genetics of rifampicin-resistant pseudomonas aeruginosa

<p>Antibiotic resistance is generally associated with a cost in terms of reduced competitive fitness in the absence of antibiotics. Despite this `cost of resistance', the cessation of antibiotic treatment does not result in significant reductions in the prevalence of resistance. The main...

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Main Author: Gifford, DR
Other Authors: MacLean, R
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014
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