Antibiotic resistance is not just genetic

Wednesday, January 5, 2011 - 19:31 in Health & Medicine

Genetic resistance to antibiotics is not the only trick bacteria use to resist eradication– they also have a second defence strategy known as persistence that can kick in.

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