Bacteria, bacteria everywhere

Hi! This is a site dedicated to all the laway-conscious and/or germophobic folks out there. Saliva is gross! (This is a project for school by Therese Pedro + Tricia Yu)

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Mobster bacteria. EVIL BACTERIA. PATHOGENS!

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Because come on. Even if you weren’t germophobic, it’d still be really gross.

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An infographic from EHS Today.

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Due to the fact that bacteria can survive inside organisms that are located in different conditions on Earth, they are highly adaptable to many environments. They can survive in tough terrains, deep bodies of water, scorching areas, arctic permafrost, and even the atmosphere. There have been many speculations that bacteria would still be on Earth after the extinction of humanity.

http://www.whatarebacteria.com/facts-on-bacteria/

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The best word to describe the mouth environment would be “jungle”. Yes, the mouth is a jungle because it contains a large population of microorganisms which include bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and fungi. Bacteria have the largest population with 100 million for every milliliter of saliva belonging to more than 600 different species. 

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Mysophobia, also known as verminophobia, germophobia, germaphobia, bacillophobia and bacteriophobia, is a pathological fear of contamination and germs.

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Double-dipping spreads bacteria. But does it get people sick?

What experiments tell us about the age-old practice

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Does double-dipping really spread germs?

The Mythbusters were debating the question: Does double-dipping really spread germs? Find out if double-dipping really spreads germs with the Mythbusters.