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Pathogens

  • New study explains why diverse gut microbiomes offer better protection against harmful microbes

    New study explains why diverse gut microbiomes offer better protection against harmful microbes

    Frances Spragge, The Conversation Erik Bakkeren, The Conversation
    · Dec 20, 2023 · 10:00 pm
  • Lab notes: Scientists decipher how Salmonella survives in human cells

    Lab notes: Scientists decipher how Salmonella survives in human cells

    Ratneshwar Thakur
    · Nov 10, 2017 · 05:30 am
  • ‘Feeling lousy’ and ‘off colour’: Disease outbreaks have influenced the way we talk

    ‘Feeling lousy’ and ‘off colour’: Disease outbreaks have influenced the way we talk

    Maxine Whittaker, The Conversation
    · Jul 30, 2017 · 02:30 pm
  • In fight against drug-resistant microbes, India’s researchers are studying cattle, poultry and fish

    In fight against drug-resistant microbes, India’s researchers are studying cattle, poultry and fish

    Menaka Rao
    · Jun 20, 2017 · 07:15 pm
  • Fungal diseases are on the rise, partly due to climate change

    Fungal diseases are on the rise, partly due to climate change

    Lindsey Konkel, Ensia
    · May 20, 2017 · 02:30 pm