New Antibiotics, Vaccine Updates, and Are Probiotics Useful? - Microbial Minutes
Offered By: American Society for Microbiology via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the latest developments in microbiology in this 47-minute video from the American Society for Microbiology. Dive into groundbreaking research on using Zika virus to treat glioblastoma, examine new findings on the effectiveness of probiotics, and learn about the waning protection of influenza vaccines. Discover updates on neglected disease research, a promising new class of antibiotics effective against Gram-negative bacteria, and insights into higher-order drug interactions in E. coli. Gain valuable knowledge on current microbiology topics, including vaccine updates, antibiotic developments, and the usefulness of probiotics, presented through a comprehensive review of recent scientific studies and their media coverage.
Syllabus
Introduction
Agenda
News coverage of the study
Probiotics
Probiotics vs fecal microbiota transfer
Personalized gut mucosal colonization
The science behind these studies
Issues with these studies
Gates Open Research
Financial Model
Annual Influenza Vaccine
New Antibiotics
Are probiotics useful
Taught by
American Society for Microbiology
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