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!6년 이하this is scary
- Siobhan6년 이하That was awesome 😎😎😎😎😎
mdog26년 이하WOW, this is fascinating!!- cecilia6년 이하bakteria looks like lava in a lava lamp!
bananaz4life6년 이하Wow! I'm a 6th-grader and we are learning this at school! Thank you so much for the information!
astrocat277776년 이하Wow this is fascinating- jess1606년 이하wonder how they keep themselves together when they shed their cell walls...
leumas895년 이상THEY JUST LIVE A SIMPLE LIFE AS A BLOBS
- still hope6년 이하people 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 oop6년 이하this isn't gross but kinda scary
- well...6년 이하that is true. it is scary because they are resistant to antibiotics.
cookieking6년 이하Only when they change form. If they don't then they are not repellent.