Nose Picking Could Open a Dangerous Pathway Straight to Your Brain
Dr. Jenny Ekberg's team found in mice that the bacterium Chlamydia pneumoniae can travel from the nose to the brain along the olfactory and trigeminal nerves within a short time.
Features on peer-reviewed research by scientists at Griffith University.
Dr. Jenny Ekberg's team found in mice that the bacterium Chlamydia pneumoniae can travel from the nose to the brain along the olfactory and trigeminal nerves within a short time.