Persistent bacterial infections and persister cells
Persistent bacterial infections and persister cells
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Many bacterial infections persist in the host for long periods of time despite antibiotic treatment.
This persistence is an important medical concern, as it leads to the overuse of antibiotics and therefore contributes to antimicrobial resistance.
The role of antibiotic-tolerant persister cells in the recalcitrance and relapse o...
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Persistent bacterial infections and persister cells
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1901309339
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1901309339
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1740-1526,1740-1534
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1740-1534
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10.1038/nrmicro.2017.42
