
215: Cultural transformation and pathogen emergence
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A ferret model for infection by SARS-CoV-2, and how Neolithization lead to emergence of a human bacterial pathogen.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Elio Schaechter, Michele Swanson and Michael Schmidt
Links for this episode:
- Infection and transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in ferrets (Cell Host Micr)
- Neolithization led to emergence of Salmonella enterica (Nat Ecol Evol)
- Arnold Demain (Wikipedia)
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