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Bacterial Tug of War May Cause Acne https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/next/body/bacterial-tug-of-war-may-cause-acne/

1- When and where was this article reported. Where was the original article published?

2- Why is the title of the article "Bacterial Tug of War"? Explain what the article suggests?

3- P. acnes refers to Propionibacterium acnes, (a bacteria), what kind of microorganism is Staphylococcus? (Use the internet to find out).

4- What is the name of the new molecular biology technique that allows the identification of microorganisms present in the human skin?

5- How will this new type of research influence the development of future acne treatments?

6- What do you think about the video included in the article? Apart from bacteria, what else can be present in the human skin?

7- Have you ever used any medication to treat skin acne? Did it work?

8- Have you learned something new about biological interactions?

9- Write down any other comments you would like to say about this article.