TWiV 1063: Childhood paralysis with Kevin Messacar

Kevin Messacar visits the Incubator to discuss his career as a pediatric infectious disease physician, and his work on enteroviruses that are associated with acute flaccid myelitis and other diseases.

Host: Vincent Racaniello

Guest: Kevin Messacar

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• MicrobeTV Discord Server
• MicrobeTV store at Cafepress
• Global Scholar Travel Awards (ASV)
• Research assistant position in Rosenfeld Lab CBER/FDA (pdf)
• Emergence of EV-D68 (Microbio Spectr)
• 2014 outbreak of EV-D68 (J Med Virol)
• EV-D68 shedding in households (Emerg Inf Dis)
• EV-A71 outbreak in Colorado (Lancet Inf Dis)

Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees

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