TWiV 233: We're surrounded
May 18, 2013•1 hr 38 min
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Episode description
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler
Vincent, Rich, Alan and Kathy review aerosol transmission studies of influenza H1N1 x H5N1 reassortants, H7N9 infections in China, and the MERS coronavirus.
Links for this episode:- Aerosol transmission of H1N1 x H5N1 reassortants (Science)
- It's good science (virology blog)
- Viral engineering dangers (Nature)
- Colorblind web page filter
- Influenza H7N9 update (ProMedMail)
- Influenza H7N9 risk assessment (WHO, pdf)
- Influenza H7N9 confirmed cases (WHO)
- New coronavirus gets a new name (ScienceInsider)
- Novel coronavirus infection update (WHO)
- Coronavirus infections (WHO)
- Letters read on TWiV 233
Alan - Space Oddity (YouTube)Rich - Walk through giant colonVincent - Transport proteinsKathy - Vomiting Larry (YouTube)
Listener Pick of the WeekTom - US patent system is broken (DailyTech)
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