Matters Microbial #31: Spirochetes do things...differently

Today, Dr. Brian Stevenson of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine joins the #QualityQuorum to discuss a twisty twirling form of life, spirochetes, ticks, and human diseases like Lyme Disease.

Host: Mark O. Martin

Guest: Brian Stevenson

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• The Latin Translator I have used (because if I am getting it tattoo’ed, I want it to be correct).
• The custom enamel pins of Hartiful.
• An overview of spirochetes in general.
• A review of spirochete motility.
• The strange world of ticks and spirochetes.
• A review of Lyme disease.
• A “House” episode involving Borrelia.
• A wonderful review article by Dr. Stevenson.
• Dr. Stevenson’s faculty website.
• Dr. Stevenson’s laboratory website

Intro music is by Reber Clark

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