Ordered from afar: How germs’ toxins become dangerous
Researchers highlight the mechanism that enhances toxicity of pathogens in the human cell
19-Nov-2021 -
The bacterium P. aeruginosa causes the most common secondary infection in hospital patients with influenza, COVID-19 or cystic fibrosis and it is resistant to antibiotics. Another bacterial pathogen, Vibrio vulnificus, is found in raw seafood and brackish waters and can have rare, but deadly ...
cryo-electron microscopy
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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