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A video podcast by the American Society for Microbiology that highlights the latest in microbiology, life science and biotechnology news. ASM is composed of over 42,000 scientists and health professionals with the mission to advance the microbial sciences as a vehicle for understanding life processes ...

A video podcast by the American Society for Microbiology that highlights the latest in microbiology, life science and biotechnology news. ASM is composed of over 42,000 scientists and health professionals with the mission to advance the microbial sciences as a vehicle for understanding life processes and to apply and communicate this knowledge for the improvement of health and environmental and economic well-being worldwide. For information about ASM and MicrobeWorld, visit us online at www.microbeworld.org.

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    MWV Episode 19 - West Nile Virus

    West Nile virus entered the United States in 1999 and ...

    West Nile virus entered the United States in 1999 and is now considered a seasonal epidemic that starts in the summer and continues into the fall. First isolated in Uganda in 1937, the virus can cause severe human meningitis or encephalitis in 1% of...

    Aug 18, 2008 Read more
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    MWV Episode 18 - The One Health Initiative

    The new One Health Initiative that recognizes the inter-relationships among ...

    The new One Health Initiative that recognizes the inter-relationships among human, animal, and environmental health and seeks to enhance communication, cooperation, and collaboration in integrating these areas for the health and well-being of all species.

    Aug 1, 2008 Read more
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    MWV Episode 17 - Return to Zambia

    The American Society for Microbiology is helping African nations foster ...

    The American Society for Microbiology is helping African nations foster a scientific community that is better able to address the current and future problems that threaten not only the local population, but the world at large.  Like many African...

    Jun 10, 2008 Read more
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    MWV Episode 16 - Canary in a Coal Mine

    Coral reefs are dying a death of a thousand cuts ...

    Coral reefs are dying a death of a thousand cuts and their disappearance threatens not only the incredibly diverse ecosystem that depends on them, but also human health and welfare.In this episode of MicrobeWorld Video marine scientists Ove...

    May 1, 2008 Read more
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    MWV Episode 15 - Modern Transportation and Infectious Disease

    From your local bus route to international air travel, infectious ...

    From your local bus route to international air travel, infectious diseases can spread across the globe in a matter of hours. In this video podcast episode filmed at the Koshland Science Museum in Washington, D.C., Stephen Eubank from the Virginia...

    Apr 4, 2008 Read more
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    MWV Episode 14 - HIV/AIDS Education

    In this episode of MicrobeWorld Video we ask some leading ...

    In this episode of MicrobeWorld Video we ask some leading researchers, education specialists, and public health officials about the state of HIV/AIDS education in America and ideas they have to support the teaching of microbial evolution using the...

    Mar 3, 2008 Read more
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    MWV Episode 13 - Microbe Lab

    MicrobeWorld visits the Marian Koshland Science Museum for Microbe Lab, ...

    MicrobeWorld visits the Marian Koshland Science Museum for Microbe Lab, a free day of activities for the general public.In this episode we interview Erika Shugart, deputy director of the Koshland Museum, about Microbe Lab and the Crack Koshie's...

    Feb 5, 2008 Read more
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    MWV Episode 12 - Petri Dish Circus

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    Jan 8, 2008
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    MWV Episode 11 -The Maloy Lab

    MicrobeWorld visits The Maloy Lab at San Diego State University ...

    MicrobeWorld visits The Maloy Lab at San Diego State University to talk with Professor Stanley Maloy and three grad students, Dave Matthews, Gerardo Perez and Veronica Casas, about their research. The Maloy Lab focuses on the genetics and...

    Dec 5, 2007 Read more
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    MWV Episode 10 - Save the Oysters (Part 2)

    Since the introduction of MSX and Dermo in the 1950Ãââs, ...

    Since the introduction of MSX and Dermo in the 1950Ãââs, two infectious diseases that played a large role in the decline the Chesapeake Bay's oyster population, several oyster hatcheries along the Eastern seaboard are working with scientists across...

    Nov 2, 2007 Read more
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