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Be Mindful of Your Metaphors about Microbes

Published:2021-05-28 Issue: Volume: Page:
ISSN:2379-5042
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language:en
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Author:

Maccaro Jessica¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Entomology, University of California Riverside, Riverside, California, USA

Abstract

Metaphors are ubiquitous in science and have important implications for how we frame our research objectives as well as how we communicate to the public. This piece focuses on the power of metaphors to shape our attitude and actions toward antimicrobial-resistant bacteria.

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Molecular Biology,Microbiology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/mSphere.00431-21

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