Dirty Socks Help Scientists Study Foodborne Illness-Causing Bacteria

Veuer 2017-05-13

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For more than a year, volunteers were tasked with sending dirty socks in the mail for science! The study is helping shed light on a type of bacteria called Campylobacter. Veuer's Lindsey Granger has more.
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