disease-causing bacteria

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bacteria
noun
uk
/bækˈtɪə.ri.ə/us
/bækˈtɪr.i.ə/
plural ...
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To this end, we compounded the remedies and tested them in vitro against commondisease-causingbacteria.
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Virtually all majordisease-causingbacteriaseem to have acquired antibiotic-resistant characteristics.
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Using the database, scientists will be able to develop new methods of controllingdisease-causingbacteriain the food chain.
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A stool culture is used to detect the presence ofdisease-causingbacteria(pathogenic) and help diagnose an infection of the digestive tract.
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Both pigments inhibit the growth ofdisease-causingbacteria; as well, the light absorption of both pigments peaks in the ultraviolet range, creating a sunscreen effect.
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One factor responsible for these differences is the reliance on sputum samples and the strictness of the criteria to discriminate between colonising ordisease-causingbacteria.
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Disease-causingbacteriaand parasites would flourish more readily in a warmer climate.
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First, understanding the survival of plantdisease-causingbacteriaand fungi is vital for developing new ways to control their spread.
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His dissertation focused on different aspects of toxicity indisease-causingbacteria.
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Disease-causingbacteriado this in many ways, including releasing iron-binding molecules called siderophores and then reabsorbing them to recover iron, or scavenging iron from hemoglobin and transferrin.
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At the same time, such knowledge can also help physicians and health officials understand the infectious cycles ofdisease-causingbacteriaand protists, allowing to them to establish preventive measures.
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