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These new findings by Finiish scientists are based on 925 bacterial, viral, parasitic and fungal infectious diseases.

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Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes the potentially fatal respiratory infection of the same name, was found to use a system known as PrrAB to ...

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Nipah virus infections happen quickly. The time from infection to symptoms appearing is generally from four days to three ...

Nipah virus is a zoonotic virus, usually transmitted from animals such as fruit bats to humans or through contaminated food.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When researchers knocked out PrrAB, the bacteria shut down, because they cannot survive without it. The experimental drug DAT-48 ...