Bacteria in urinary tract infections caught making burglar's tools
Friday, February 20, 2009 - 01:26
in Health & Medicine
Bacteria that cause urinary tract infections (UTIs) make more tools for stealing from their host than friendly versions of the same bacteria found in the gut, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the University of Washington have found.
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