294: You’ll Scream After Ice Cream
- Author
- Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, Michele Swanson
- Published
- Fri 08 Sep 2023
- Episode Link
- https://www.microbe.tv/twim/twim-294/
TWiM reveals that the ice cream manufacturing environment harbors psychrotrophic bacteria, and identification of a deadly bacterial strain causing widespread deaths of newborns in Uganda.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, & Michele Swanson.
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Links for this episode- Pyschrotrophic bacteria in ice cream plants (Appl Environ Micro)
- Creamery pays fine for contaminated ice cream (US DOJ)
- Paenibacillus infection of infants in Uganda (The Lancet)
- Deadly bacterial strain identified (Yale SOM)
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