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Le colibactine est un compos\u00e9 g\u00e9notoxicique produit par <em>Frischella perrara<\/em>, une esp\u00e8ce bact\u00e9rienne non essentielle qui habite entre le tube digestif inf\u00e9rieur et l'intestin post\u00e9rieur de la abeille royale. Chez l'homme, la colibactine peut avoir des effets canc\u00e9rog\u00e8nes, mais chez les abeilles, elle semble agir contre les pathog\u00e8nes. Une nouvelle contribution \u00e0 la compr\u00e9hension de l'immunit\u00e9 de l'abeille royale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aller \u00e0 l'article scientifique <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41579-026-01366-z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ici<\/a><\/strong>.<br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La communaut\u00e9 symbiotique microbienne est cruciale pour la sant\u00e9 des abeilles. 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