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TWiV 24: Viroids

March 15, 2009

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Hamish Young Vincent, Alan, and Hamish Young discuss bacteriophages in viral vaccines, enteroviruses and diabetes, inhibition of Hendra and Nipah virus replication by the malaria drug chloroquine, and viroids. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Links for this episode: Bacteriophages in viral vaccines Presence of enteroviral VP1 protein [...]

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TWiV 6: Latest outbreaks of polio, west Nile and eastern equine encephalitis, Hendra, and norovirus

October 29, 2008

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Dickson was at Pop!Tech last week. Neal Stephenson’s Cryptonomicon. US Geological Survey Disease Maps. CDC page on Hendra and Nipah viruses. The flying fox (Google image search). Vincent’s virology course. Vincent’s texbook is Principles of Virology, third edition, ASM Press (available December [...]

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