Lack of phosphate causes bacteria to kill

Monday, April 13, 2009 - 15:49 in Health & Medicine

CHICAGO, April 13 (UPI) -- U.S. medical researchers say they have discovered a lack of the mineral phosphate can turn a common bacterium -- Pseudomonas aeruginosa -- into a killer.

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