TWiV 142: Viral oinkotherapy

July 17, 2011

seneca valley virusHosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, and Alan Dove

Vincent, Rich, and Alan discuss a method for identifying viruses of individual environmental bacteria, and the using a picornavirus for oncotherapy.

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3 comments on “TWiV 142: Viral oinkotherapy

  1. Oinkotheraphy? Is that what they use against the swine flu?

  2. ballchinian5 Jan 30, 2013

    I noticed that Peter Palese has a joint paper on oncolytic Newcastle disease virus, although it’s behind a paywall: http://www.futuremedicine.com/doi/pdf/10.2217/fmb.12.4