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TWiM #108: Vaccine in the time of cholera

TWiM #108: Vaccine in the time of cholera

FromThis Week in Microbiology


TWiM #108: Vaccine in the time of cholera

FromThis Week in Microbiology

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Length:
72 minutes
Released:
Jul 23, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, Elio Schaechter and Michele Swanson.  
The professors of TWiM discuss a University of Wisconsin plan for rescuing biomedical research in the US, and results of a clinical trial in Bangladesh of an oral cholera vaccine.
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Links for this episode

Rescuing biomedical research (eLife)
Rethinking graduate and postdoc education (iBiology)
Oral cholera vaccine trial (Lancet) 
Inexpensive cholera vaccine (NYTimes)
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Letters read on TWiM 108
Released:
Jul 23, 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.