201: Microbiology papers for first year students

This Week in Microbiology

Mark Martin joins Vincent and Michael to present compelling papers suitable for teaching microbiology to undergraduate students.

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Links for this episode:

• Paradigm shifts, paradigm drifts (pdf)
• Introducing THOR (mBio)
• Engineering bacteriophages to treat mycobacterial infection (Nat Med)
• Biofilms by Colter (Int Microbiol)
• Life in a world without microbes (PLoS Biol)
• Reduction of cholera in Bangladeshi villages (PNAS)
• Placenta goes viral (PLoS Biol)
• #OMG (jpg)
• #OMG illustration by Sarah Adkins
• Microbe-Biologist button (jpg)
• Microbial Centricity button (jpg)
• Microbial Eyes button (jpg)
• Micronauts button (jpg)

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