Pseudomonas aeruginosa—an environmental bacteria that can cause devastating multidrug-resistant infections, particularly in people with underlying lung conditions—evolved rapidly and then spread globally over the last 200 years, probably driven by changes in human behavior, a new study has found.
source https://phys.org/news/2024-07-reveals-rapid-evolution-global-pseudomonas.html
Friday, 5 July 2024
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