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Common, usually harmless group of bacteria associated with higher death rates in kidney patients
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Common, usually harmless group of bacteria associated with higher death rates in kidney patients

MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA AT AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY IMAGE: (FROM LEFT) WENDY BOLLAG, PHD, AND STEPHANIE BAER, MD CREDIT: MICHAEL HOLAHAN, AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY AUGUSTA, Ga. (Oct. 25, 2022) – A big group of bacteria found in our soil, our water and our showerheads are harmless for most of us, but a new study indicates they are associated...

Clues emerge: How harmless bacteria go rogue turning into deadly flesh-eating variants
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Clues emerge: How harmless bacteria go rogue turning into deadly flesh-eating variants

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA IMAGE: PROFESSOR SALVADOR ALMAGRO-MORENO’S TEAM INVESTIGATED POPULATIONS OF V. VULNIFICUS IN THE INDIAN RIVER LAGOON IN EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA BECAUSE THE BACTERIUM IS ENDEMIC TO THIS REGION. CREDIT: COURTESY OF SALVADOR ALMAGRO-MORENO. For bacteria, like people, lifestyle matters. A new study from the University of Central Florida found that the environmental...