273: The Value of Wiping
Sep 30, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 273
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Episode description
TWiM reveals how to inactivate norovirus on formica surfaces, and how to achieve antibiotic resistance by suppression of a frameshift mutation in an essential gene.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, Michele Swanson, and Petra Levin Subscribe to TWiM (free) on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Android, RSS, or by email.
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Links for this episode- Effect of wiping on norovirus inactivation (Appl Env Micro)
- Chlorine dilution calculator (Ontario Pub Health)
- Antibiotic resistance by frameshift suppression (PNAS)
- Resistance to rifampicin (Nature)
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Music by Ronald Jenkees.
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