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TWiV 482: Don’t EVEome without antibody expressed

  • February 25, 2018
  • Tagged as: asymptomatic, ebolavirus, EBOV, ELISA, endogenous viral element, EVEome, immunity, mosquito, piRNA, piwi, piwi-interacting RNA, serology, siRNA, transmission, viral, virology, virus, viruses

The TWiV Masters discuss serologic evidence of Ebolavirus infection in a population with no outbreaks, and the set of endogenous viral elements in the mosquito genome.

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TWiV special: MERS-coronavirus in dromedary camels

  • February 25, 2014
  • Tagged as: dromedary camel, ELISA, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, MERS coronavirus, Middle East respiratory syndrome, polymerase chain reaction, viral, virology, virus

Vincent meets up with Ian and Thomas to discuss their finding that MERS-coronavirus has been circulating in dromedary camels in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since at least 1992.

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TWiV 251: Don’t kiss the camel

  • September 22, 2013
  • Tagged as: camel, coronavirus, ELISA, infectious dna, MERS-CoV, Middle Eastern respiratory syndrome, neutralization assay, pseudoparticle, Saudi Arabia, seroepidemiology, serology, viral, virology, virus

The complete TWiV crew reviews work on MERS-coronavirus, including serological studies in camels, production of an infectious DNA clone, and identification of an interferon antagonist.

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