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bacteria

[bak-teer-ee-uh] / bækˈtɪər i ə /
NOUN
microorganisms
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Until now, however, little was known about how these bacteria respond to antibiotics.

From Science Daily

The provincial livestock office in Chiang Mai said in a statement on Friday that testing detected the highly infectious canine distemper virus as well as bacteria affecting the respiratory system.

From Barron's

The top 3% of gas passers who enroll in Hall’s study will have an opportunity to have their gut microbiome sequenced, which could help identify which bacteria contribute to intestinal distress.

From The Wall Street Journal

Scientists at Nagoya University in Japan have identified two gut bacteria that appear to work together to trigger chronic constipation.

From Science Daily

Participants received a small injection of UV-killed E. coli bacteria in the forearm.

From Science Daily