by Elio — It may seem a bit in­con­gru­ous that in this age of great ad­vances every­where in the mi­cro­bial world, we must pause to learn the names of more and more mi­crobes. The mol­e­c­u­lar bi­ol­o­gists of old (that's fifty years ago!) needed to rec­og­nize only a few names such as E. coli...