The Sun By Joe Brophy 11/23/2018
Scientists have discovered a thriving ecosystem of ‘infectious organisms’ aboard the station
Scientists discovered a thriving ecosystem of "infectious organisms" aboard the station which are similar to bugs found in hospitals on Earth.
A NASA team found five different varieties of Enterobacter, with researchers calculating that there is a "79% probability that they may potentially cause disease".
The toilet onboard the orbiting space station was listed as one of the main sites of infection alongside the base's exercise area.
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