Subpopulations of Stressed Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Preferentially Survive Doxycycline Treatment within Host Tissues

Bacterial infections are very difficult to treat when bacteria spread into the bloodstream and begin to replicate within deep tissues, such as the spleen. Subsets of bacteria can survive antibiotic treatment, but it remains unclear if this survival is because of limited drug diffusion into tissues,...

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Main Authors: Jasmine Ramirez Raneses, Alysha L. Ellison, Bessie Liu, Kimberly M. Davis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-08-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00901-20