Evolutionary Approaches to Combat Antibiotic Resistance: Opportunities and Challenges for Precision Medicine

Evolutionary Approaches to Combat Antibiotic Resistance: Opportunities and Challenges for Precision Medicine

The rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in bacterial pathogens is acknowledged by the WHO as a major global health crisis. It is estimated that in 2050 annually up to 10 million people will die from infections with drug resistant pathogens if no efficient countermeasures are implemented. Evolutio...

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Main Authors: Matthias Merker, Leif Tueffers, Marie Vallier, Espen E. Groth, Lindsay Sonnenkalb, Daniel Unterweger, John F. Baines, Stefan Niemann, Hinrich Schulenburg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
AMR
drug resistance
evolution
precision medicine
evolutionary medicine
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.01938/full

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