Sunday, November 13, 2011

Miraculous Microbes: They Make Holy Statues "Bleed"--and Can Be Deadly, Too

Link: Miraculous Microbes: They Make Holy Statues "Bleed"--and Can Be Deadly, Too

The Killer Bacteria Hall of Fame no doubt houses the usual suspects: Yersinia pestis,perpetrator of the Plague; Treponema pallidum, the spiral-shaped culprit insyphilis; and Vibrio cholerae, the swimmer that causes cholera. But you have probably never heard of one of the inductees.

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