Microbe Mail: A microbiology and infectious diseases podcast for clinicians and students.

S Afr J Infect Dis

Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Published: December 2023

Unlabelled: Microbe Mail medical podcast is an audio-only informal educational platform, which addresses widespread topics in medical microbiology and infectious diseases (ID), with a particular focus on low- and middle-income settings. Podcasting has become a common form of informal learning in healthcare education and for continual professional development (CPD).

Contribution: In this article, we discuss the development of the Microbe Mail podcast, its informal microbiology and ID education impact in the 2 years since commencement and future directions to improve uptake in Africa and low- and middle-income countries.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10784259PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajid.v38i1.570DOI Listing

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