310: Starvation vs Dehydration: Who Loses, Who Wins?

This Week in Microbiology

TWiM explores the plasticity of the adult human small intestinal stoma microbiota, and survival and rapid resuscitation that permit limited productivity in desert microbial communities.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, Petra Levin and Michele Swanson.

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• Plasticity of small intestinal stoma microbiome (Cell Host Micr)
• Desert microbial communities (Nat Comm)
• How soil microbes survive in the desert (Science Daily)
• Negev Desert (WikiCommons)
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