TWiV 750: To err is viral

The TWiVmeisters discuss how copy-back defective viral genomes might modulate the clinical outcome of respiratory syncytial virus infection, and detection of antibodies to henipa- and filo-like viruses in Trinidad bats. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Vaccine education town halls (ASV) RSV cpDVG may influence clinical outcome (Nat Micro) Henipa- and filo-like viruses in Trinidad bats (J Inf Dis) Nice image of cpDVG generation Letters read on TWiV 750 Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Picks Dickson – Olympus Image of the Year Award Alan – We need to improve the welfare of life science trainees Rich – Sheldrick Wildlife Trust; The Reteti Elephant Sanctuary Kathy – Aria Code Nessun dorma podcast Vincent – Covariants Listener Picks Justin – How Pfizer Makes Its Covid-19 Vaccine Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]