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Every year around half a million people in the United States get sick from the bacterium C. diff, often after taking antibiotics. Sound counterintuitive? This week on Reactions we break down why that happens, and how an unlikely hero could save the day.
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https://micro.cornell.edu/research/epulopiscium/bacterial-endospores/
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Every year around half a million people in the United States get sick from the bacterium C. diff, often after taking antibiotics. Sound counterintuitive? This week on Reactions we break down why that happens, and how an unlikely hero could save the day.
Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions
Facebook! http://facebook.com/ACSReactions
Twitter! http://twitter.com/ACSReactions
Instagram! instagram.com/acsreactions
You might also like:
Why Does Coffee Make You Poop?
youtu.be/JQO6VgqdM9I
But Could CBD Make You Fail a Drug Test?
youtu.be/BzmZ_sb5dZk
The Spacefaring Power of Pee
youtu.be/w6x54zYuqXk
How Pee Brought You The Modern World
youtu.be/BTFw5g0WzJ8
How Pee Helped Win the Revolutionary War (Maybe...) - July 4th Special Episode
youtu.be/45fNvmdUrI8
Credits:
Producer: Elaine Seward
Writer: Samantha Jones, PhD
Scientific Consultants: Margaret Riley, Ph.D.
Executive Producer: George Zaidan
Sources:
https://www-ncbi-nlm-nih-gov.proxy.campbell.edu/pmc/articles/PMC6018983/
mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/c-difficile/symptoms-causes/syc-20351691
sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/02/190205102515.htm
https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/clostridium-difficile-an-intestinal-infection-on-the-rise
aacc.org/publications/cln/articles/2018/november/diagnosis-of-c,-d-,-difficile
nature.com/articles/nature25178
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ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6805065
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fda.gov/vaccines-blood-biologics/safety-availability-biologics/important-safety-alert-regarding-use-fecal-microbiota-transplantation-and-risk-serious-adverse
Ever wonder why dogs sniff each others' butts? Or how Adderall works? Or whether it's OK to pee in the pool? We've got you covered: Reactions a web series about the chemistry that surrounds you every day.
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