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Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, Elio Schaechter and Michele Swanson.
The TWiM team discusses how measles vaccination protects against other infectious diseases, and links between bacterial biofilms and colon cancer.
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Measles vaccination prevents all-cause infectious disease (Science)
Master of contagion (The Loom)
Video: Measles incidence to immunomodulation (Science)
Metabolism links biofilms and colon cancer (Cell Metab)
Scripps Center for Metabolomics
Scripps metabolite database
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