West Nile virus: Elitza Theel, Ph.D.
Episode 228 of the Answers from the Lab podcast, hosted by Mayo Clinic Laboratories, titled "West Nile virus: Elitza Theel, Ph.D." was published on May 18, 2023 and runs 17 minutes.
May 18, 2023 ·17m · Answers from the Lab
Summary
In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, and Elitza Theel, Ph.D., director of the Infectious Diseases Serology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, talk about West Nile virus and why laboratories and the public need to be aware as mosquitoes reemerge.Specific topics of discussion include:Why the mosquito is the deadliest animal in the world.Symptoms, testing options, and prevention strategies for West Nile virus infections.The importance of testing for West Nile virus.
Episode Description
In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, and Elitza Theel, Ph.D., director of the Infectious Diseases Serology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, talk about West Nile virus and why laboratories and the public need to be aware as mosquitoes reemerge.
Specific topics of discussion include:
- Why the mosquito is the deadliest animal in the world.
- Symptoms, testing options, and prevention strategies for West Nile virus infections.
- The importance of testing for West Nile virus.
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