Metabolite-Enabled Eradication of Bacterial Persisters by Aminoglycosides
Bacterial persistence is a state in which a sub-population of dormant cells (persisters) tolerates antibiotic treatment1-4. Bacterial persisters have been implicated in biofilms and chronic and recurrent infections5-7. Despite this clinical relevance, there are currently no viable means for eradicat...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3145328/ |