The root of tormentil was used in Irish folklore and European traditional medicine to treat wounds, sore throats, diarrhoea and gum disease.
- Professor in Microbial Biofilms, University of Southampton
Une souche de bactérie pathogène particulièrement redoutée à l’hôpital possède la faculté de dégrader les plastiques. Une capacité qui l’aide à survivre, et qui pourrait poser des problèmes en matière de soins.
We discovered how a plastic-eating enzyme made a germ more harmful.
Half of all patients who died of COVID-19 in Wuhan had a secondary infection.
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