The eradication of bacterial persisters with antibiotic-generated hydroxyl radical

During Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, a population of bacteria likely becomes refractory to antibiotic killing in the absence of genotypic resistance, making treatment challenging. We describe an in vitro model capable of yielding a phenotypically antibiotic-tolerant subpopulation of cells, o...

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Main Authors: Haseley, Nathan Scott (Contributor), Grant, Sarah Schmidt (Author), Kaufmann, Benjamin B. (Author), Chand, Nikhilesh S. (Author), Hung, Deborah T. (Author)
Other Authors: Harvard University- (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), 2013-02-05T18:32:09Z.
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