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TWiV 127: Viruses are no joke

  • April 3, 2011
  • Tagged as: biofilm, bunyavirus, congo, fever, htlv-1, podcast, Polio, poliovirus, retrovirus, thrombocytopenia, transmission, TWiV, viral, viral synapse, virology, virus

Vincent, Alan, and Rich explore a novel bunyavirus isolated in China, the recent polio outbreak in Republic of the Congo, and cell to cell transmission of a retrovirus by biofilm-like extracellular assemblies.

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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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