Hijacked supplies for pathogens

Friday, July 23, 2010 - 08:56 in Health & Medicine

When it infects the lungs, the Legionnaire’s bacterium Legionella pneumophila causes acute pneumonia. The pathogen’s modus operandi is particularly ingenious: it infiltrates deliberately...

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