Episode 294
294: You'll Scream After Ice Cream
This Week in Microbiology · Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, Michele Swanson
September 8, 202352m 37s
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Show Notes
TWiM reveals that the ice cream manufacturing environment harbors psychrotrophic bacteria, and identification of a deadly bacterial strain causing widespread deaths of newborns in Uganda.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, & Michele Swanson.
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Links for this episode- Pyschrotrophic bacteria in ice cream plants (Appl Environ Micro)
- Creamery pays fine for contaminated ice cream (US DOJ)
- Paenibacillus infection of infants in Uganda (The Lancet)
- Deadly bacterial strain identified (Yale SOM)
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