Steering evolution with sequential therapy to prevent the emergence of bacterial antibiotic resistance
The increasing rate of antibiotic resistance and slowing discovery of novel antibiotic treatments presents a growing threat to public health. Here, we consider a simple model of evolution in asexually reproducing populations which considers adaptation as a biased random walk on a fitness landscape....
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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