Researchers Uncover Attack Mechanism Of Illness-inducing Bacterium

Tuesday, August 19, 2008 - 23:21 in Biology & Nature

An infectious ocean-dwelling bacterium found in oysters and other shellfish kills its host's cells by causing them to burst, providing the invader with a nutrient-rich meal, researchers have found.

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