Using SimulATe to model the effects of antibiotic selective pressure on the dynamics of bacterial populations

Antibiotics are notable weapons in fighting bacteria. Nowadays, however, the effectiveness of antibiotics is severely hindered by the increasing levels of antibiotic resistances in pathogenic bacterial populations, which can persist due to the selective pressure caused by antibiotic exposure. Arguab...

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Main Author: David, Pedro H.C. (author)
Other Authors: Sá-Pinto, Xana (author), Nogueira, Teresa (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/31840
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/31840