Microbe Mail

Microbe Mail Microbe Mail is a medical podcast for the busy clinician or medical student, covering topics in microbiology and infectious diseases.

🧬🧬📱Superbug decoded?🦠Hey Microbe family 🧫🧫🔬🔬Genomics is changing the game in the fight against AMR. From tracking outbre...
08/08/2025

🧬🧬📱Superbug decoded?🦠

Hey Microbe family 🧫🧫🔬🔬

Genomics is changing the game in the fight against AMR. From tracking outbreaks😷 to uncovering hidden resistance genes 🧬

This episode dives into how sequencing is shaping the future of infection control and personalised therapy💊💉

🎧🎧episode out now!!

💗🔬

🧬🧬📱Superbug decoded?🦠Hey Microbe family 🧫🧫🔬🔬Genomics is changing the game in the fight against AMR. From tracking outbre...
29/07/2025

🧬🧬📱Superbug decoded?🦠

Hey Microbe family 🧫🧫🔬🔬

Genomics is changing the game in the fight against AMR. From tracking outbreaks😷 to uncovering hidden resistance genes 🧬

This episode dives into how sequencing is shaping the future of infection control and personalised therapy💊💉

🎧🎧episode out now!!

💗🔬

Ever wondered what really happens when an outbreak hits? 🦠🧻🧻🧪…Hey Microbe family 🧫🔬🦠This episode we’re joined by two exp...
08/07/2025

Ever wondered what really happens when an outbreak hits? 🦠🧻🧻🧪…

Hey Microbe family 🧫🔬🦠

This episode we’re joined by two experts from the NICD who’ve been at the frontline of some of South Africa’s public health responses to infectious disease outbreaks. From deadly pathogens to disease surveillance, these Drs know how to heed the call.

Don’t miss out, you won’t want to miss this one!!🎧🎧

💗🔬 response

Did you know about the about response unit?

📢📢ICYMI🔊Did you catch this extraordinary episode yet?🎧🎧Hey Microbe family 🧫🧫🥼This week’s past episode on Malaria managem...
04/07/2025

📢📢ICYMI🔊

Did you catch this extraordinary episode yet?🎧🎧

Hey Microbe family 🧫🧫🥼

This week’s past episode on Malaria management was an absolute masterclass on malaria!

If you haven’t had a chance to listen yet, this is a great one to catch up on. Especially if you’ll be seeing patients in endemic areas🌍

💗🔬

When a virus turns man’s best friend into his deadliest foe🧟‍♂️🐾🦠It could only be Rabies…Hey Microbe family 🧫🧫🎙️🦠Did you...
20/05/2025

When a virus turns man’s best friend into his deadliest foe🧟‍♂️🐾🦠

It could only be Rabies…

Hey Microbe family 🧫🧫🎙️🦠

Did you see our new episode??!!😀We dive into the terrifying but fascinating world of Rabies_ one of the deadliest viruses known to man 🦠🐶

From ancient myths to modern medicine, Prof Lucille Blumberg 🩺🦊 unpacks pathogenesis, presentation, and why prevention and early treatment are so crucial.

Listen now on your podcast player of choice 🎧🎧

It’s science, but with a bite😬🧠💉🐕

💗🔬

When a virus turns man’s best friend into his deadliest foe🧟‍♂️🐾🦠It could only be Rabies…Hey Microbe family 🧫🧫🎙️🦠In toda...
13/05/2025

When a virus turns man’s best friend into his deadliest foe🧟‍♂️🐾🦠

It could only be Rabies…

Hey Microbe family 🧫🧫🎙️🦠

In today’s episode, we dive into the terrifying but fascinating world of Rabies_ one of the deadliest viruses known to man 🦠🐶

From ancient myths to modern medicine, Prof Lucille Blumberg 🩺🦊 unpacks pathogenesis, presentation, and why prevention and early treatment are so crucial.

Listen now on your podcast player of choice 🎧🎧

It’s science, but with a bite😬🧠💉🐕

💗🔬

Hey Microbe family🧫🧫🦟We have a sweet treat for you to go with those left-over chocolate easter eggs🦟🐣Our latest episode ...
08/05/2025

Hey Microbe family🧫🧫🦟

We have a sweet treat for you to go with those left-over chocolate easter eggs🦟🐣

Our latest episode features our expert in immunology who takes us through malaria vaccines: which ones are available, the reason for past failures and how he aims to determine early stage efficacy and the long-term protection😯.

And it gets better😃, we have this episode available in english and in french for our francophone audience 🎧🎧🎊.

Listen today and join the conversation on the prevention and elimination of Malaria.💪💪🌍🌍

💗🔬 health

Did you just prescribe that antibiotic correctly, or are we playing a little game of "Guess the dose" 😂💉💊Hey Microbe fam...
09/04/2025

Did you just prescribe that antibiotic correctly, or are we playing a little game of "Guess the dose" 😂💉💊

Hey Microbe family 🧫🧫

Our latest episode highlights the important work that clinical pharmacists do in ensuring that medications, more so antimicrobials💊💉 are stored, prescribed and administered correctly👌.
Our knowledgeable guest, Ama Annor spoke to microbe messenger, Nonks, about her AMS successes and challenges.

So who is medical professional that fights AMR from the shadows👀? That's right, your local Batman🦇🦇 the clinical pharmacist. Next time, say hi👋🏽

Do you have a clinical pharmacist where you work?

Hey Microbe family!🧫🧫In honour of TB here's a post for you🌏🌍 🫁🫁🔬Take this opportunity to raise awareness about the globa...
28/03/2025

Hey Microbe family!🧫🧫

In honour of TB here's a post for you🌏🌍 🫁🫁🔬

Take this opportunity to raise awareness about the global fight against tuberculosis. Remember early detection, treatment and prevention can give us a TB free world.

Want to know more, we've got you covered with 2 oldies but very relevant episodes 😉🤗

Link in bio

World TB day: Together. WE CAN END TB 💪

💗🔬

Hey Microbe family!🧫🧫In honour of TB here's a post for you🌏🌍 🫁🫁🔬Take this opportunity to raise awareness about the globa...
28/03/2025

Hey Microbe family!🧫🧫

In honour of TB here's a post for you🌏🌍 🫁🫁🔬

Take this opportunity to raise awareness about the global fight against tuberculosis. Remember early detection, treatment and prevention can give us a TB free world.

Want to know more, we've got you covered with 2 oldies but very relevant episodes 😉🤗

Link in bio

World TB day: Together. WE CAN END TB 💪

💗🔬

🚨Part 2 of our deep dive into Infective Endocarditis is here🚨 Following up on part 1, this episode takes the conversatio...
10/12/2024

🚨Part 2 of our deep dive into Infective Endocarditis is here🚨

Following up on part 1, this episode takes the conversation further. Exploring treatment strategies both medical and surgical.

Dr Bhorat explores the latest advances and challenges in managing this complex condition 🩺🩺🫀

Don't miss out - hit the link in the bio to tune in🎧🎧

💗🔬

Hey Microbe family 🧫🧫Fungal disease awareness week has come to an end, but you can still listen to your favourite Microb...
21/09/2024

Hey Microbe family 🧫🧫

Fungal disease awareness week has come to an end, but you can still listen to your favourite Microbe mail episode anytime🎧🙂

Learn anything new this week?


💗🔬

Address

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Johannesburg
2001

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Microbe Mail posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Practice

Send a message to Microbe Mail:

Shortcuts

Share

Category