215: Cultural transformation and pathogen emergence

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A ferret model for infection by SARS-CoV-2, and how Neolithization lead to emergence of a human bacterial pathogen.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Hosts: <a href= "http://www.virology.ws/">Vincent Racaniello</a>, <a href= "http://schaechter.asmblog.org/schaechter/">Elio Schaechter</a>, <a href= "https://medicine.umich.edu/dept/microbiology-immunology/michele-swanson-phd"> Michele Swanson</a> and <a href= "http://academicdepartments.musc.edu/immunology/Faculty/schmidt.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Michael Schmidt</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Links for this episode:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Infection and transmission of</span> <a href= "https://www.cell.com/cell-host-microbe/fulltext/S1931-3128(20)30187-6"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">SARS-CoV-2 in ferrets</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">(Cell Host Micr)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Neolithization led to</span> <a href= "https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32094538"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">emergence of Salmonella enterica</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">(Nat Ecol Evol)</span></li> <li><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Demain"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Arnold Demain</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">(Wikipedia)</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Music used on TWiM is composed and performed by</span> <a href= "http://ronaldjenkees.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ronald Jenkees</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">and used with permission.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Send your microbiology questions and comments to <a href= "mailto:twim@microbe.tv">twim@microbe.tv</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Become a <a href= "http://www.microbe.tv/contribute">patron</a> of TWiM.</span></p>