bacterium

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So a lot of the focus is on changes to the bacterium and whether people have less immunity.

From BBC

An initial genetic analysis of the bacterium causing the outbreak was concluded on Thursday.

From BBC

Even short exposure to the bacterium increased levels of a protein called PKcs, which was linked to greater cancer cell movement, invasion, stem-like traits, and resistance to chemotherapy.

From Science Daily

This bacterium contains the enzyme needed to produce serotonin.

From Science Daily

The mechanism works by moving an adhesive coated belt around the outside of the cell, pulling the bacterium forward in a motion that resembles a microscopic snowmobile.

From Science Daily