This Week in Microbiology
The podcast about unseen life on Earth
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TWiM #42: Staphylococcus, a three-star pathogen
Vincent, Michael, Elio, and Joe review highlights of the 15th ...
Vincent, Michael, Elio, and Joe review highlights of the 15th International Symposium on Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Infections (ISSSI) in Lyon, France.
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TWiM #41: ICAAC live in San Francisco
Vincent and Michael travel to San Francisco for the 52nd ...
Vincent and Michael travel to San Francisco for the 52nd Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), where they meet with Bill, John, and Victor to discuss tuberculosis, monitoring infectious disease outbreaks with online...
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TWiM #40: A mecca for microbiology
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**MicrobeWorld app users, click the "e" symbol in the bottom right corner of this description to watch a bonus video version of this episode!** Vincent and Stanley meet with Waclaw Szybalski and John Kirby at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory on the...
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TWiM #39: What Darwin never knew
Vincent, Michael, and Elio reviews chapters from Microbes and Evolution, ...
Vincent, Michael, and Elio reviews chapters from Microbes and Evolution, a collection of short, personal essays by microbiologists.
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TWiM #38: The sound of whooping cough
Vincent, Jo, Michael, and Elio review an outbreak of pertussis ...
Vincent, Jo, Michael, and Elio review an outbreak of pertussis in Washington, and how culturing can reveal rare members of the soil biosphere.
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TWiM #37: Microbial Jekyll and Hyde
Vincent, Jo, Michael, and Elio discuss two examples of dynamic ...
Vincent, Jo, Michael, and Elio discuss two examples of dynamic microbial symbioses that switch between mutualistic and pathogenic states.
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TWiM #36: Domesticating a pathogen
Vincent, Michael, and Elio explore the origin of Mycoplasma pathogens ...
Vincent, Michael, and Elio explore the origin of Mycoplasma pathogens of ruminants, and share their thoughts on the recent ASM General Meeting.
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TWiM #35: Ohne hauch
Vincent, Michael, and Elio review necrotizing fasciitis, and a link ...
Vincent, Michael, and Elio review necrotizing fasciitis, and a link between surface remodeling in gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
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TWiM #34: Doing the DISCO with Emiliania
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, and Elio Schaechter Vincent, Michael, ...
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, and Elio Schaechter Vincent, Michael, and Elio discuss changing populations of Emiliania huxleyi and their viruses in the North and Black Seas. Right click to download TWiM...
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TWiM #33: Tuning the immune organ
Vincent, Michael, and Ivo review the requirement for segmented, filamentous ...
Vincent, Michael, and Ivo review the requirement for segmented, filamentous bacteria for the induction of a specific type of helper T cell in the gut. Links for this episode: Induction of Th17 cells by segmented filamentous bacteria...