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"In the present study, we show that adult Drosophila melanogaster fed high-sugar diets became more susceptible to infection by the Gram-negative bacteria Providencia rettgeri and Serratia marcescens, although diet had no significant effect on infection by Gram-positive bacteria Enterococcus faecalis or Lactococcus lactis."

biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/20

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