Persistence and resistance as complementary bacterial adaptations to antibiotics
Bacterial persistence represents a simple of phenotypic heterogeneity, whereby a proportion of cells in an isogenic bacterial population can survive exposure to lethal stresses such as antibiotics. In contrast, genetically based antibiotic resistance allows for continued growth in the presence of an...
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Médium: | Journal article |
Jazyk: | English |
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Wiley
2016
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