3 papers
q-bio.PE2025
Slow spatial migration can help eradicate cooperative antimicrobial resistance in time-varying environments
Lluís Hernández-Navarro, Kenneth Distefano, Uwe C. Täuber +1
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat and combating its spread is of paramount importance. AMR often results from a cooperative behaviour with shared drug protection. M…
q-bio.PE2023
Eco-evolutionary dynamics of cooperative antimicrobial resistance in a population of fluctuating volume and size
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 cooperative behaviour. Moreover, microbes generally evolve…
q-bio.PE2023
Coupled environmental and demographic fluctuations shape the evolution of cooperative antimicrobial resistance
Lluís Hernández-Navarro, Matthew Asker, Alastair M. Rucklidge +1
There is a pressing need to better understand how microbial populations respond to antimicrobial drugs, and to find mechanisms to possibly eradicate antimicrobial-resistant cells.…