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TWiM #104: Feed me polyamines, biofilm

TWiM #104: Feed me polyamines, biofilm

FromThis Week in Microbiology


TWiM #104: Feed me polyamines, biofilm

FromThis Week in Microbiology

ratings:
Length:
64 minutes
Released:
May 21, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, Elio Schaechter and Michele Swanson.  
The TWiM team discusses how measles vaccination protects against other infectious diseases, and links between bacterial biofilms and colon cancer.
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Links for this episode
Measles vaccination prevents all-cause infectious disease (Science)
Master of contagion (The Loom)
Video: Measles incidence to immunomodulation (Science)
FAQ: Adult vaccines
Metabolism links biofilms and colon cancer (Cell Metab)
Scripps Center for Metabolomics
Scripps metabolite database
Image credit
Sponsors for this episode: SciMedSolutions, ICAAC-ICC
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Released:
May 21, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

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This Week in Microbiology is a podcast about unseen life on Earth hosted by Vincent Racaniello and friends. Following in the path of his successful shows 'This Week in Virology' (TWiV) and 'This Week in Parasitism' (TWiP), Racaniello and guests produce an informal yet informative conversation about microbes which is accessible to everyone, no matter what their science background.