Novel protocol for persister cells isolation.

Bacterial persistence, where a fraction of a population presents a transient resistance to bactericidal substances, has great medical importance due to its relation with the appearance of antibiotic resistances and untreatable bacterial chronic infections. The mechanisms behind this phenomenon remai...

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Main Authors: Silvia J Cañas-Duarte, Silvia Restrepo, Juan Manuel Pedraza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24586365/pdf/?tool=EBI