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Red Meat Target for Disease-Causing Bacteria
Sunday, November 02, 2008 - Anuradha Menon
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Offering another reason why eating red meat could be bad for you, an international research team, including University of California, San Diego School of Medicine professor Ajit Varki, M.D., has uncovered the first example of a bacterium that causes food poisoning in humans when it targets a non-human molecule absorbed into the body through red meats such as lamb, pork and beef. In findings to be published on line October 29th in advance of print in the journal Nature.    (source: ucsdnews.ucsd.edu)


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