Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, Elio Schaechter and Michele Swanson.
Vincent, Elio, Michael and Michele discuss the possible eradication of wild poliovirus type 3, and how microsporidian parasites prevent locust swarming behavior.
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Links for this episode
- Possible eradication of wild poliovirus type 3 (MMWR)
- How microsporidian parasites prevent locust swarming (PNAS)
- Locusts swarm Egypt (YouTube)
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