A Physiological Basis for Nonheritable Antibiotic Resistance

ABSTRACT Antibiotics constitute one of the cornerstones of modern medicine. However, individuals may succumb to a bacterial infection if a pathogen survives exposure to antibiotics. The ability of bacteria to survive bactericidal antibiotics results from genetic changes in the preexisting bacterial...

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Main Authors: Mauricio H. Pontes, Eduardo A. Groisman
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/86a2ddb2a6924515a6da0d2a453ecdd4
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