Virts conducts infectious disease experiment in MSG

iss042e136059 (Jan. 20, 2015) --- Retired NASA astronaut Terry Virts works on the Micro-5 investigation inside the Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG) aboard the International Space Station. This investigation studied round worms infected with a microbe that causes food poisoning in humans to better understand the risks of in-flight infections in crew members.