The horrifying findings seem to explain why these bacteria tend to cause life-threatening sepsis.
The research was led by scientists from Washington State University.
For their experiments, they used strains of these bacteria taken from actual patients.
It could be worse. At least these Escherichia coli bacteria don’t have fangs.Illustration: Kateryna Kon (Shutterstock)
And they also found that the bacteria were indeed capable of feeding off the serum.
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