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TWiV 307: Ebola aetiology

  • October 19, 2014
  • Tagged as: aerosol, air travel, airborne, antiviral drug, Dallas patient, dog, Ebola, ebolavirus, fever detector, fomite, Guinea, hemorrhagic fever, infectivity, Liberia, Sierra Leone, transmission, viral, virology, virus, West Africa

Tara Smith joins the TWiEBOVsters to discuss the Ebola virus outbreak in west Africa, spread of the disease to and within the US, transmission of the virus, and much more.

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TWiV 306: This Week in Ebolavirus

  • October 12, 2014
  • Tagged as: aerosol, air travel, airborne, antiviral drug, Dallas patient, dog, Ebola, ebolavirus, fever detector, fomite, Guinea, hemorrhagic fever, infectivity, Liberia, Sierra Leone, transmission, viral, virology, virus, West Africa

The Grand Masters of the TWiV discuss Ebola virus transmission, air travel from West Africa, Ebola virus infectivity on surfaces, the Dallas Ebola virus patient, and Ebola virus in dogs.

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TWiV 305: Rhymes with shinola

  • October 5, 2014
  • Tagged as: case fatality ratio, ebola virus, ebolavirus, enterovirus, epidemic, EV-D68, Guinea, Liberia, polio-like paralysis, reproductive index, Sierra Leone, transmission, viral, virology, virus, Zaire

Vincent, Alan, and Kathy continue their coverage of the Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa, with a discussion of case fatality ratio, reproductive index, a conspiracy theory, and spread of the virus to the United States.

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TWiV 298: MV-NIS de myelo

  • August 17, 2014
  • Tagged as: antiviral, Ebola, Guinea, hemorrhagic fever, Liberia, measles virus, multiple myeloma, oncolytic, oncotherapy, Sierra Leone, Vaccine, viral, virology, virus

The TWiV gang answers follow-up questions about the Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa, then discuss treatment of disseminated multiple myeloma with oncolytic measles virus.

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TWiV 297: Ebola! Don’t panic

  • August 10, 2014
  • Tagged as: antiviral, Ebola, ebolavirus, filovirus, Guinea, hemorrhagic fever, Liberia, Reston, Sierra Leone, Vaccine, viral, virology, virus, Zaire

The TWiVites present an all-ebolavirus episode, tackling virology, epidemiology, and approaches to prevention and cure that are in the pipeline.

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