Reconciling Pasteur and Darwin to control infectious diseases.

The continual emergence of new pathogens and the increased spread of antibiotic resistance in bacterial populations remind us that microbes are living entities that evolve at rates that impact public health interventions. Following the historical thread of the works of Pasteur and Darwin shows how r...

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Main Authors: Samuel Alizon, Pierre-Olivier Méthot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5790281?pdf=render