Abstract

Drug tolerance in bacteria is widely believed to be due to metabolic changes that accompany growth arrest. A study in this issue of Cell reveals a drug tolerance mechanism in replicating mycobacteria that is induced by residence in macrophages and depends on drug efflux.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)13-14
Number of pages2
JournalCell
Volume145
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 1 2011

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