Aggressive UTI bacteria hijack copper, feed off it

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 - 09:02 in Biology & Nature

Copper has long been known for its ability to kill bacteria and other microbes. But in an interesting twist, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have shown that Escherichia coli (E. ... Read more

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