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Tag: parasite

TWiV 1039: Landmines for phages, a mouthful of redondoviruses

  • August 27, 2023

TWiV describes how a viral capsid protein activates a bacterial innate immune system that interferes with protein synthesis, and human-associated redondoviruses that infect the commensal protozoan Entamoeba gingivalis.

TWiV 355: Baby’s first virome

  • September 20, 2015

The TWiV team considers the effect of a Leishmaniavirus on the efficacy of drug treatment, and the human fecal virome and microbiome in twins during early infancy.

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

  • February 5, 2012

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

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