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TWiV 538: An Iowa caucus of viruses

  • March 10, 2019
  • Tagged as: ebolavirus, MERS coronavirus, mouse hepatitis virus, SARS-coronavirus, TIM-1, viral, virology, virus, virus entry, viruses

TWiV travels to the University of Iowa to speak with Wendy Maury and Stanley Perlman about their research on Ebolavirus entry and coronavirus pathogenesis.

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TWiV 481: And biles to go before I delete

  • February 18, 2018
  • Tagged as: defective interfering particle, DI particle, gastrointestinal transmission, influenza, intestinoid, MERS coronavirus, organoid, viral, virology, virus, viruses, Von Magnus particle

The TWiVodrome considers the intestinal tract as an alternative infection route for MERS coronavirus, and how reduced accumulation of defective viral RNAs might lead to severe influenza.

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TWiV Special: Vincent Munster on MERS-coronavirus and Ebolavirus

  • February 8, 2017
  • Tagged as: bat, camel, ebolavirus, MERS, MERS coronavirus, MERS-CoV, outbreak, transmission, viral, virology, virus, viruses, zoonosis
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At the Rocky Mountain Laboratory in Hamilton, Montana, Vincent speaks with Vincent Munster about the work of his laboratory on MERS-coronavirus and Ebolaviruses.

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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 233: We’re surrounded

  • May 19, 2013
  • Tagged as: aerosol transmission, avian influenza, CoV-MERS, gain of function, guinea pig, H1N1, H5N1, H7N9, MERS coronavirus, Middle East coronavirus, reassortants, respiratory infection, TWiV, viral, virology, virulence, virus

Vincent, Rich, Alan and Kathy review aerosol transmission studies of influenza H1N1 x H5N1 reassortants, H7N9 infections in China, and the MERS coronavirus.

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