How bacteria suppress immune defenses in stubborn wound infections Researchers have revealed how a common bacterium, Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis), releases lactic acid to acidify its surroundings and suppress the immune-cell signal needed to start a proper…

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| #Enterococcus | #polymicrobial | #macrophages | #MicroSky | Via @sciencex.bsky.social

8. About Polymicrobial Samples
Some infections contain more than one germ. These are called polymicrobial. Using the right culture methods helps detect all the organisms present, which is important for full treatment.
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A polymicrobial perspective into the ecological role of Enterococcus faecalis in dental root canal infections - npj Biofilms and Microbiomes npj Biofilms and Microbiomes - A polymicrobial perspective into the ecological role of Enterococcus faecalis in dental root canal infections

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| #rootcanal | #Dentistry | #bacteria | #oral | #mouth | Via @nature.com‬

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Pharmacodynamics of interspecies interactions in polymicrobial infections - npj Biofilms and Microbiomes npj Biofilms and Microbiomes - Pharmacodynamics of interspecies interactions in polymicrobial infections

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