Sentences with phrase «share it with other bacteria»
And as long as bugs hold on to resistance, they can share it with other bacteria they encounter.
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But they can be quite picky about where they will settle — and what other bacteria they'll share fences with.
These proteins share features with toxins found in some other pathogens, like the bacterium that causes Legionnaires» disease.
«It is incredibly tempting to assume that antibiotics are promoting the spread of resistance by increasing the rate at which bacteria share resistant genes with each other, but our research shows they often aren't.»
Bacteria share DNA with other organisms with which they come into contact, so an antibiotic - resistant gene can transfer from one type of bacterium to another, and a bacterial cell can become resistant to numerous antibiotics at once.
Those bacteria can share their resistance with other bacteria that happen to be on crops and in downstream aquatic ecosystems — bacteria that could cause illness, Chénier says.
Plasmids are able to develop new defenses to an antibiotic and then share that new trick with other bacteria.
Nanobes seem to share other important qualities with bacteria.
The team members were sharing a lot more bacteria with each other.