Sequencing Influenza, CRISPR Diagnostics, and an Increase in Tick and Mosquito-Born Disease

Explore the latest developments in microbiology in this 35-minute video from the American Society for Microbiology. Delve into crucial topics including the sequencing of influenza, advancements in CRISPR diagnostics, and the concerning rise in tick and mosquito-borne diseases. Learn about groundbreaking research on direct RNA sequencing of the complete influenza A virus genome and its potential implications. Examine new findings on how gut microbiota utilize immunoglobulin A for mucosal colonization, and the effects of IgA deficiency on microbial ecology. Gain insights into the development of ultra-safe cells resistant to natural viruses as part of the GP-write project. Stay informed about cutting-edge microbiology research and its real-world applications through this comprehensive overview of recent scientific articles, press releases, and media coverage.