Phage Paride hijacks bacterial stress responses to kill dormant, antibiotic-tolerant cells
E. Maffei, M. Burkolter, Y. Heyer, A. Egli, U. Jenal, A. Harms
This paper identifies a phage, Paride, that kills dormant, antibiotic-tolerant bacterial cells by hijacking stress responses that also confer antibiotic tolerance.
bioRxiv · Jan 26, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology