TWiV 753: The ferret nose where the virus goes
- May 9, 2021
- Tagged as: aerosol, airborne transmission, coronavirus, COVID-19, droplet transmission, ferret, Gamaleya, H5N1, influenza virus, IPV, OPV, pandemic, polio eradication, poliomyelitis, poliovirus, sputnik, Vaccine, viral, virology, virus, viruses
TWiV revisits Brazil’s rejection of Sputnik vaccine, examines influenza transmission via the air from the nasal epithelium of ferrets, and a history of accidental releases of polioviruses and their relevance for eradication of poliomyelitis.