Persister Cells and Infectious Disease
| Author | : Kim Lewis |
| Publisher | : Springer Nature |
| Total Pages | : 295 |
| Release | : 2019-11-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783030252410 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3030252418 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (418 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Persister Cells and Infectious Disease by : Kim Lewis
Download or read book Persister Cells and Infectious Disease written by Kim Lewis and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2019-11-13 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is a collection of chapters from the leading experts in the relatively new and burgeoning field of persister cell studies. Persisters play a leading role in the recalcitrance of chronic infections, and enable the development of classical antibiotic resistance. The focus of the book is on studies that provide an understanding of the mechanisms of persister formation, antibiotic tolerance and role in disease, at the molecular level.
