Persistence of Intracellular Bacterial Pathogens—With a Focus on the Metabolic Perspective

Persistence has evolved as a potent survival strategy to overcome adverse environmental conditions. This capability is common to almost all bacteria, including all human bacterial pathogens and likely connected to chronic infections caused by some of these pathogens. Although the majority of a bacte...

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Main Authors: Wolfgang Eisenreich, Thomas Rudel, Jürgen Heesemann, Werner Goebel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2020.615450/full