no code implementations • 22 Dec 2023 • Lluís Hernández-Navarro, Matthew Asker, Mauro Mobilia
Antimicrobial resistance to drugs (AMR), a global threat to human and animal health, is often regarded as resulting from a cooperative behaviour, leading to the coexistence of drug-resistant and drug-sensitive cells in large communities and static environments.
no code implementations • 12 Jul 2023 • Matthew Asker, Lluís Hernández-Navarro, Alastair M. Rucklidge, Mauro Mobilia
The level of toxin varies in time, favouring the growth of one strain under low drug concentration and the other strain when the toxin level is high.
no code implementations • 12 Jul 2023 • Lluís Hernández-Navarro, Matthew Asker, Alastair M. Rucklidge, Mauro Mobilia
The inactivation of antimicrobials by resistant microbes can often be viewed as a cooperative behavior leading to the coexistence of resistant and sensitive cells in large populations and static environments.