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Clinical microbiology

time needed to kill a set share of a bacterial population at high antibiotic concentration, proposed to measure tolerance and persistence apart from MIC.

In clinical microbiology, minimum duration for killing refers to time needed to kill a set share of a bacterial population at high antibiotic concentration, proposed to measure tolerance and persistence apart from MIC. This meaning comes from Brauner (2016) in Nature Reviews Microbiology.[1]

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Brauner, A., Fridman, O., Gefen, O., & Balaban, N. Q. (2016). Distinguishing between resistance, tolerance and persistence to antibiotic treatment. Nature Reviews Microbiology, 14(5), 320-330. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrmicro.2016.34

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