TWiM 101: The MRSA in your home

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, Elio Schaechter and Michele Swanson.

The TWiMers discuss how aroma helps disperse yeast cells on insect vectors, and evidence that MRSA is transmitted within households.

 

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Links for this episode

• Aroma promotes yeast dispersal on flies (Cell Rep)
• MRSA is transmitted within households (mBio)
• FAQ: The threat of MRSA (AAM)
• Image credit
• Letters read on TWiM 101

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