Publication Date:
2013-07-17
Description:
Nature Reviews Microbiology 11, 587 (2013). doi:10.1038/nrmicro3076 Authors: Nathalie Q. Balaban, Kenn Gerdes, Kim Lewis & John D. McKinney The current antibiotic resistance crisis has led to increased pressure to prioritize strategies to tackle the issue, with a strong focus being placed on the development of novel antimicrobials. However, one major obstacle that is often overlooked is persister cells, which are refractory to antibiotic
Print ISSN:
1740-1526
Electronic ISSN:
1740-1534
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
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