When the most potent combination of antibiotics selects for the greatest bacterial load: the smile-frown transition.
Conventional wisdom holds that the best way to treat infection with antibiotics is to 'hit early and hit hard'. A favoured strategy is to deploy two antibiotics that produce a stronger effect in combination than if either drug were used alone. But are such synergistic combinations necessar...
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| Main Authors: | Rafael Pena-Miller, David Laehnemann, Gunther Jansen, Ayari Fuentes-Hernandez, Philip Rosenstiel, Hinrich Schulenburg, Robert Beardmore |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS Biology |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.1001540&type=printable |
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