Neisseria gonorrhoeae (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria may have driven the evolution of human gene variants that protect against dementia.

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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health

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