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TWiV 181: ORFan poxviruses and nIRFing prions

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Vincent Racaniello

New York, NY

Description: TWiV is a weekly netcast about viruses - the kind that make you sick. Hosted by Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, and Alan Dove, two professors and a science writer.

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TWiV 181: ORFan poxviruses and nIRFing prions
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler Vincent, Rich, and Kathy discuss Cotia virus, a new poxvirus, Orf virus infections associated with handling goats and lamb, and the innate immune response to prions. Links for this episode: Cotia virus (J Virol) Human Orf virus exposures (MMWR) IRF3 protects agains prion infection (J Virol) A mad cow in America (virology blog) Human orf (pdf) Space shuttle flies outside my window (YouTube) TWiV on Facebook Letters read on TWiV 181 Weekly Science Picks Kathy - Astronomy Picture of the Day (especially this and this) Rich - Tom Lehrer Element Song (YouTube) Vincent - Albert B. Sabin Archives Listener Pick of the Week Mark - Netter's Infectious Diseases by Elaine C. Jong and Dennis L. Stevens Richard - Germs, Genes & Civilization by David P. Clark
Released April 29, 2012 Original Post » Comments »

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