TWiM 106: Lawn mower disease

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Michael Schmidt

Guest: Katy Bosio

Vincent and Michael speak with Katy Bosio about her research on pathogenesis, immunity, and vaccines against Franciscella tularensis, the causative agent of tularemia.

 

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Links for this episode

• Tularemia (CDC)
• Tularemia research at NIH (YouTube)
• Tularemia in Colorado (Denver Post)
• Tularemia outbreak, Russia, 2013
• Canine tularemia (ProMedMail)
• Tularemia in CO on record-breaking pace (ProMedMail)
• Image credit

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