TWiV 540: Wascally wiruses
Episode 540 of the This Week in Virology podcast, hosted by Vincent Racaniello, titled "TWiV 540: Wascally wiruses" was published on March 24, 2019 and runs 108 minutes.
March 24, 2019 ·108m · This Week in Virology
Episode Description
The TWiVstars reveal the diversity of herpes simplex virus type 2 in a neonatal population, and parallel adaptation of rabbits in three countries to myxoma virus.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler
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- Diversity of HSV2 in neonates (mSphere)
- Adaptation of rabbits to myxoma virus (Science)
- Principal component analysis (YouTube)
- Image credit
- Letters read on TWiV 540
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
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