Although scientists do know something about the survival mechanisms of organisms that have been studied for many years, we still have a long way to go. Indeed, for the vast number of bacteria that cannot be cultured in the laboratory¿including many that live in microbial communities, which may offer them some protection¿we know very little about the means by which they persist in the often hostile microbial world.
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