Research tool reveals how staph hides in human cells

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Source: Hachani and colleagues at the Doherty Institute

Researchers have discovered how Staphylococcus aureus, a common bug that can cause one of the most serious bacterial infections, hides inside human cells to avoid detection by the immune system.

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