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Plush pandemic

Nature Microbiology volume 1, Article number: 15026 (2016) Cite this article

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Colossal microbes taking over the world sounds like a B-movie plot, rather than the business plan of a stuffed toy manufacturer. We asked Drew Oliver, the creator and CEO of Giant Microbes, about how the company came about, how their products have been received and his plans for the future.

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Jermy, A. Plush pandemic. Nat Microbiol 1, 15026 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmicrobiol.2015.26

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