Resist or perish: Fate of a microbial population subjected to a periodic presence of antimicrobial

Loïc Marrec; Anne-Florence Bitbol

doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007798

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Resist or perish: Fate of a microbial population subjected to a periodic presence of antimicrobial

Loïc Marrec,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Sorbonne Université, CNRS, Institut de Biologie Paris-Seine, Laboratoire Jean Perrin (UMR 8237), F-75005 Paris, France
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Anne-Florence Bitbol

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: anne-florence.bitbol@epfl.ch

Affiliations Sorbonne Université, CNRS, Institut de Biologie Paris-Seine, Laboratoire Jean Perrin (UMR 8237), F-75005 Paris, France, Institute of Bioengineering, School of Life Sciences, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1020-494X

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Resist or perish: Fate of a microbial population subjected to a periodic presence of antimicrobial

Loïc Marrec,
Anne-Florence Bitbol

Published: April 10, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007798
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About the Authors

Loïc Marrec

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Sorbonne Université, CNRS, Institut de Biologie Paris-Seine, Laboratoire Jean Perrin (UMR 8237), F-75005 Paris, France

Anne-Florence Bitbol

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: anne-florence.bitbol@epfl.ch

Affiliations Sorbonne Université, CNRS, Institut de Biologie Paris-Seine, Laboratoire Jean Perrin (UMR 8237), F-75005 Paris, France, Institute of Bioengineering, School of Life Sciences, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1020-494X

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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