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TWiV 304: Given X, solve for EBOV

  • September 28, 2014
  • Tagged as: aerosol, airborne, ebola virus, ebolavirus, epidemic, epidemiology, forecast, incubation period, outbreak, prediction, transmission, viral, virology, virus, West Africa

The TWiV team consults an epidemiologist to forecast the future scope of the Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa.

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TWiV 213: Not bad for a hobby

  • December 30, 2012
  • Tagged as: accordion, avian influenza, CFS, ebolavirus, epidemiology, H5N1, hepatitis b virus, herpesvirus, measles, NEIDL, placenta, Polio, poliovirus, polydnavirus, poxvirus, prostate cancer, research, viral, virology, virus, virus hunters, Wasp, XMRV, yearly review

In their final episode of the year, the TWiV team reviews twelve cool virology stories from 2012.

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TWiV 169: Epidemiology causes conclusions (p less than 0.01)

  • February 5, 2012
  • Tagged as: causality, epidemiology, fatality rate, H5N1, how to read a science paper, influenza, parasite, population, viral, virology, virus

Michael and the TWiV team review epidemiology basics, including fatality ratios.

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