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TWiV 757: Supershedders and super vaccines

  • May 20, 2021
  • Tagged as: coronavirus, COVID-19, nanoparticle, pandemic, receptor binding domain, RT-PCR, SARS-CoV-2, shedding, sortases, superspreader, Vaccine, viral, virology, virus, viruses

TWiV reveals that 2% of SARS-CoV-2−positive individuals carry 90% of the virus circulating in a college campus, and a nanoparticle vaccine that induces cross-reactive immunity against multiple pandemic and pre-emergent coronaviruses.

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TWiV Special: A medical student perspective on COVID-19

  • March 17, 2020
  • Tagged as: clinical rotation, coronavirus, CoV, COVID-19, medical student, pandemic, RT-PCR, SARS-CoV-2, viral, virology, virus, viruses, zoonosis

Ori Lieberman joins Vincent to discuss COVID-19, the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, gleaned from his experience during clinical rotations in medical school.

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TWiV Special: Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 update

  • March 4, 2020
  • Tagged as: acute respiratory distress, CoV, COVID-19, diagnostic test, pneumonia, RT-PCR, SARS-CoV, SARS-CoV-2, viral, virology, virus, viruses

Infectious disease physician Daniel Griffin and virologist Valeria Cagno join Vincent to provide updates on the situation with SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 in New York and Italy.

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