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On the occasion of TWiM's 300th episode, we discuss how two college students found a new antibiotic in soil, Barbara Iglewski's passing, and Elio returns for an appearance.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, Petra Levin and Michele Swanson.
Guest: Elio Schaechter
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- Barbara Iglewski dies
- Antimicrobial activity of P. nicotinovorans (MicroPubl Biol)
- 2 NWTC students found a new antibiotic in soil (Green Bay Press Gazette)
- ESKAPE bacteria group (Clover)
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