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Beneficial bacteria: Probiotics and the human body

Hannah Dahl
April 7, 2017
Scanning electron micrograph of Escherichia coli

Beefy bugs: antibiotic-resistant bacteria pose threat to health

Hannah Dahl
February 19, 2017
A view of some shoes as they touch the bathroom floor on Tuesday morning. UA researches recently conducted research that showed just how many germs end up on the bottom of our shoes.

Petri dishes you can wear: UA researchers study the bacteria on the bottoms of your shoes

Courtney Gallant
September 14, 2016

UA researcher works with common household plants and spices to kill bacteria on food

Kimberlie Wang
September 2, 2015
Coutesy of Nathan Weyand Nathan Weyand, a research assistant professor at the BIO5 Institute, studies human protein recruitment by invading bacteria, Neisseria gonorrhoeae. During infection, the bacteria forms microcolonies that can protect themselves from the immune system by coating themselves with human proteins (magenta dots) they steal from the infected cell.

Bacteria hijacks body’s natural defenses to hide

Connie Tran
February 26, 2015
Courtesy of Maggie SoThis image of a cluster of Neisseria gonorrhoeae cells infecting a human epithelial cell was taken with a scanning electron microscope and appears in the journal Microbiology. The bacteria induces the host cell to produce noodle-like projections callled microvilli that wrap around the bacteria and interact with it.

Host cell and STD co-exist

Connie Tran
February 12, 2015
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