Bacterial vampirism has been identified in the Enterobacteriaceae family, revealing the link between sepsis and IBD, and highlighting new avenues for therapeutic development. Primarily seen as the ...

Until now, though, scientists didn't understand exactly why these bacteria are attracted to human blood. Uncovering their Dracula-like tendencies could therefore lead to new treatments for deadly ...

Vampire bacteria — that cause deadly infections — ‘thirst’ for your blood, study says By Irene Wright. April 22, 2024 6:25 AM.

Some bacteria, among the deadliest in the world, seek out blood in the body like microscopic vampires, researchers say. National Cancer Institute via Unsplash Dracula. Edward Cullen. Morbius ...

They're calling it “bacterial vampirism." E. coli and other species crave human blood serum as a food source, a recent experiment revealed.

Potentially deadly "vampire" bacteria with a thirst for human blood have been discovered by scientists. They say infectious organisms make a beeline for blood - just like sharks. Bacteria ...

Deadly bacteria, such as E Coli, have been observed to "sniff out" and swim towards human blood in order to feed on it, a phenomenon that has been dubbed "bacterial vampirism" by scientists.

Vampire bacteria — that cause deadly infections — ‘thirst’ for your blood, study says By Irene Wright. April 22, 2024 6:25 AM.