Article
Phenotypic resistance and the dynamics of bacterial escape from phage control.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Bull James J, Vegge Christina Skovgaard, Schmerer Matthew, Chaudhry Waqas Nasir, Levin Bruce R
Abstract excerpt
The canonical view of phage - bacterial interactions in dense, liquid cultures is that the phage will eliminate most of the sensitive cells; genetic resistance will then ascend to restore high bacterial densities. Yet there are various mechanisms by which bacteria may remain sensitive to phages b...
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