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Pathogens in Space

June 13 , 2024 164 days 260 0
  • Researchers of the IIT Madras and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory are studying multi-drug resistant pathogens on the international space station (ISS).
  • The researchers studied the Enterobactor bugandensis, a nosocomial pathogen found on the surfaces within the ISS.
  • The study would help to develop strategies to manage microbial contamination in closed environments like spacecraft and hospitals.

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