Bacteria can develop resistance to drugs they haven’t encountered before − scientists figured this out decades ago in a classic experiment
The Nobel Prize-winning Luria−Delbrück experiment showed that random mutations in bacteria can allow them to develop resistance by chance.
Qi Zheng, Professor of Biostatistics, Texas A&M University •
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Feb. 22, 2024 • ~7 min
Feb. 22, 2024 • ~7 min