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TWiV 118: The virus always rings twice

  • January 30, 2011
  • Tagged as: arsenic, entropy, fungal virus, HeLa cells, influenza vaccine, MOI, synthetic virus, vaccinia, viral, virology, virus

Vincent, Alan, and Rich answer listener questions about vaccinia virus, fungal viruses, synthetic viruses, influenza vaccine, HeLa cells, multiplicity of infection, and much more.

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TWiV 110: CSI virology

  • December 5, 2010
  • Tagged as: arsenic, bacteria, capsid, congo, frank fenner, hiv, ictv, mono lake, OPV, paraphyly, Polio, poxvirus, taxonomy, viral, virology, virus

Vincent, Alan, Rich, and Dickson discuss bacteria that can utilize arsenic in place of phosphorus, the passing of Frank Fenner, polio outbreak in The Congo, solving criminal cases of HIV transmission, and classifying viruses by capsid structure.

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TWiV 34: Arsenic and facemasks

  • May 31, 2009
  • Tagged as: arsenic, facemask, H1N1, influenza, Smallpox, swine flu, transmission, Vaccine, vaccinia, viral, virology, virulence, virus

Vincent, Alan, and Stephen Morse discuss progressive vaccinia in a smallpox vaccinee, arsenic and influenza in mice, facemasks and flu transmission, and antigenic and genetic analyses of the new H1N1 influenza virus.

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