Crafty Bacteria Change Shape To Evade Antibiotics
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Antibiotics — medications that destroy or slow down bacteria growth — are becoming increasingly less effective as the pathogens find new ways to evade the drugs. Some produce pumps that flush the antibacterial medicines out from the bacterial cell, while others modify themselves, so they are unrecognizable as targets. Now, researchers at UK's Newcastle University have recorded the germs shedding their outer skins and changing their shapes to avoid detection.
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- AH!5년 이상this is scary
- Siobhan5년 이상That was awesome 😎😎😎😎😎
- mdog25년 이상WOW, this is fascinating!!
- cecilia5년 이상bakteria looks like lava in a lava lamp!
- bananaz4life5년 이상Wow! I'm a 6th-grader and we are learning this at school! Thank you so much for the information!
- astrocat277775년 이상Wow this is fascinating
- jess1605년 이상wonder how they keep themselves together when they shed their cell walls...
- leumas895년 이상THEY JUST LIVE A SIMPLE LIFE AS A BLOBS
- still hope5년 이상people are looking to use bacteria phages and they won't be useless ounce bacteria evolve they still are useful because they evolve too unlike antibiodics they are kinda living so they still evolve
- and i oop5년 이상this isn't gross but kinda scary
- well...5년 이상that is true. it is scary because they are resistant to antibiotics.
- cookieking5년 이상Only when they change form. If they don't then they are not repellent.