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Biotechnology and Bacterial Friends and Foes

This Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) resource gives examples of how research is helping in the battle against disease-causing bacteria and offering new opportunities to use beneficial bacteria in agricultural, food, pharmaceutical and other industries. The resource is suitable for post-16 studies. BBSRC is a part of Research Councils UK (RCUK).

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