Foodborne Illness Outbreaks, Viral Defense Against CRISPR, and Ebola Updates - Microbial Minutes

This course covers topics related to foodborne illness outbreaks, viral defense against CRISPR, and Ebola updates. The learning outcomes include understanding the spread of resistant pathogens, tolerance of bacteria to handwash alcohols, surveillance for foodborne disease outbreaks, and the persistence of Ebola virus. The course teaches about bacterial defense mechanisms against CRISPR and genetic and modeling approaches. The teaching method includes presenting research findings and outbreak reports from various sources. The intended audience for this course includes individuals interested in microbiology, infectious diseases, public health, and genetic defense mechanisms.