Evaluation of post-antibiotic effect in Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria
Although the postantibiotic effect (PAE) is a well recognized phenomenon, the mechanism by which it is induced has not fully elucidated yet. It has been suggested that PAE is the time required by bacteria to synthesize proteins or mRNA characterized by a short half-life that are consumed during anti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2008-03-01
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Series: | Microbiologia Medica |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2595 |