Disease is more severe when it hits in the morning, at least in mice
By Stephen Ornes
Web edition: June 20, 2013
Bugged!
Salmonella bacteria (pink) invade a cell in the body. How efficiently they infect may depend on the time of day, new data show.
Credit: Nat'l Inst. of Allergy and Infectious Dis.
Salmonella is a germ to avoid: Some types of these bacteria can trigger food poisoning. But the severity of the illness may depend on what time ? day or night ? the infection took place, a new study in mice finds.
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Source: http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/351145/title/FOR_KIDS_Infection_time
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