TWiV 533: Recurring threads

February 3, 2019
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The TWiVosophers review the Chinese plasma virome revealed by non-invasive prenatal testing, and a new filovirus genome from bats in China.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich ConditKathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker

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One comment on “TWiV 533: Recurring threads

  1. Johnye Ballenger Feb 4, 2019

    NB – Please note this communication is NOT meant for broadcast.

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    Look forward to meeting,

    Johnye Ballenger, M. D.

    Boston is 3 C (276 K), however, I’m sure, many in the streets tonight are feelng a good deal warmer from the after glow of the Pats’ Super Bowl win!