This Week in Microbiology

TWiM 4: Cantaloupes and Salmonella gastroenteritis

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Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Margaret McFall-Ngai, Cliff Mintz, and Michael Schmidt. On episode #4 of the podcast This Week in Microbiology, Vincent, Cliff, Margaret, and Michael review foodborne bacterial illness in the context of outbreaks associated with cantaloupes and Lebanon bologna. [powerpress url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/twimshow/TWiM004.mp3″] Click the arrow above to play, or right click to download TWiM #4 (51 …

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TWiM 3: Anthrax, genomics, and the FBI inquiry

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Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Cliff Mintz, Jo Handelsman, and Ronald Atlas. On episode #3 of the podcast This Week in Microbiology, Vincent, Jo, Cliff, and Ron explore the genome analysis done in support of the Amerithrax investigation, and an insecticidal enterotoxin-deficient mutant of Bacillus thurigiensis. [powerpress url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/twimshow/TWiM003.mp3″] Click the arrow above to play, or right-click to …

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TWiM #2 – The plague, microbial virulence, and the gut microbiome

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On episode #2 of This Week in Microbiology, Vincent, Cliff, and Michael review a fatal laboratory acquired Yersinia pestis infection, and how gut bacteria control body weight and metabolic activity.. [powerpress url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/twimshow/TWiM002.mp3″] Click the arrow above to play, or right-click to download TWiM #2 (52 MB .mp3, 75 minutes). Subscribe to TWiM (free) at iTunes, …

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