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Changed morphology and increased efflux activity enhance survival

Alterations in cellular morphology (e.g. aggregation, matrix formation, filamentation) and increased activity of antibiotic efflux pumps under microgravity promote both virulence and multidrug resistance.

Confidence
70%
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Microgravity drives bacterial virulence and resistance via gene and morphology changes