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Gut Microbiota, AMR, and Outbreaks - Microbial Minutes

Offered By: American Society for Microbiology via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the latest developments in microbiology research and outbreaks in this 37-minute video from the American Society for Microbiology's Microbial Minutes series. Delve into cutting-edge studies on gut microbiota, antimicrobial resistance, and disease outbreaks. Learn about the influence of intestinal microbiome on checkpoint blockade therapy, the discovery of plasmid-borne mcr-1 in colistin-resistant Shigella flexneri, and the challenges posed by carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae. Examine the Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria and recent measles outbreaks globally. Gain insights into the role of DHN-melanin recognition in immunity against Aspergillus. Stay informed about the latest microbiology news, research findings, and their implications for public health and disease management.

Syllabus

Introduction
Agenda
Gut microbial research
Gut microbial composition
Antimicrobial resistance
Hetero resistance
Outbreaks
Outbreak Sequence Analysis
Measles Outbreak
Vaccines
Melanin
Immune response to fungi
Wrap up


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American Society for Microbiology

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