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Killing the survivors

Kenn Gerdes () and Hanne Ingmer ()
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Kenn Gerdes: Kenn Gerdes is at the Centre for Bacterial Cell Biology, Institute for Cell and Molecular Biosciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4AX, UK, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Hanne Ingmer: University of Copenhagen, 1870 Frederiksberg, Denmark.

Nature, 2013, vol. 503, issue 7476, 347-349

Abstract: Antibiotic-tolerant, dormant variants of otherwise antibiotic-sensitive bacteria underlie many chronic and relapsing infections. A small molecule has been identified that can efficiently eradicate these persister cells. See Article p.365

Date: 2013
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