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TWiV 296: The real Batman, Linfa Wang

  • August 3, 2014
  • Tagged as: bat, BSL-4 facility, flying fox, fruit bat, Hendra virus, Linfa Wang, MERS, Nipah virus, SARS, spillover, viral, virology, virus, zoonosis

Vincent visits the Australian Animal Health Laboratory in Geelong, Australia and speaks with Linfa about his work on bats and bat viruses.

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TWiV 249: An inordinate fondness for viruses

  • September 8, 2013
  • Tagged as: bat, flying fox, mammal, Pteropus giganteus, unknown virome, viral, virology, virus, zoonosis

Vincent, Dickson, Alan and Rich discuss an estimate of the number of different mammalian viruses on Earth.

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TWiV 48: Outbreaks near you

  • September 6, 2009
  • Tagged as: flying fox, H1N1, infectious disease, influenza, iPhone, measles, plant, swine flu, TWiV, Vaccine, vaccinia, viral, virology, virus

Vincent, Dick, Alan and Rich revisit a vaccinia virus lab accident and viral vaccines produced in plants, then talk about an iPhone app to track infectious diseases, flying foxes, and an inhaled measles vaccine.

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