TWiV 335: Ebola lite
An episode of the This Week in Virology podcast, hosted by Vincent Racaniello, titled "TWiV 335: Ebola lite" was published on May 3, 2015 and runs 110 minutes.
May 3, 2015 ·110m · This Week in Virology
Episode Description
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
The TWiVumvirate discusses a whole Ebolavirus vaccine that protects primates, the finding that Ebolavirus is not undergoing rapid evolution, and a proposal to increase the pool of life science researchers by cutting money and time from grants.
This episode is sponsored by ASM Microbe and ICAAC/ICC
Links for this episode
- Possible sexual transmission of Ebolavirus (MMWR)
- Ebolavirus whole-virus vaccine protects primates (Science)
- Biologically contained Ebolaviruses (PNAS)
- Ebolavirus is evolving but not changing (Virology)
- Ebolavirus not undergoing rapid evolution (Science)
- Letters read on TWiV 335
Timestamps by Jennifer. Thank you!
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