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  • Injured by one of the germ's clawed feet, the assistant falls into a chasm . . .

    Archive 2010-06-01 Johnny Pez 2010

  • Injured by one of the germ's clawed feet, the assistant falls into a chasm . . .

    "He Who Shrank" by Henry Hasse, part 4 Johnny Pez 2010

  • Nine months after Hurst's arrival, the germ's spread seemed to stop.

    [mrsa and harborview] how executive decisions threaten lives 2008

  • Nine months after Hurst's arrival, the germ's spread seemed to stop.

    Archive 2008-11-01 2008

  • Antibiotic attack: When it works, the drug can destroy the germ's cell wall, or wreck its ability to produce life-sustaining proteins.

    The End Of Antibiotics 2008

  • And that idea is that from the germ's eye point of view, disease organisms have to get from one host to another, and often they have to rely on the well-being of the host to move them to another host.

    Paul Ewald asks, Can we domesticate germs? Paul Ewald 2007

  • And the focus when I'm talking about the diarrheal organisms, as well as the focus when I'm talking about any organisms that cause acute infectious disease is to think about the problem from a germ's point of view.

    Paul Ewald asks, Can we domesticate germs? Paul Ewald 2007

  • And the focus when I'm talking about the diarrheal organisms, as well as the focus when I'm talking about any organisms that cause acute infectious disease is to think about the problem from a germ's point of view.

    Paul Ewald asks, Can we domesticate germs? Paul Ewald 2007

  • And that idea is that from the germ's eye point of view, disease organisms have to get from one host to another, and often they have to rely on the well-being of the host to move them to another host.

    Paul Ewald asks, Can we domesticate germs? Paul Ewald 2007

  • And the focus when I'm talking about the diarrheal organisms, as well as the focus when I'm talking about any organisms that cause acute infectious disease is to think about the problem from a germ's point of view.

    Paul Ewald asks, Can we domesticate germs? Paul Ewald 2007

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