TWiV 480: The PFU in your achoo
Feb 11, 2018•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 480
Episode description
Scott Hensley joins the TWiVites to review the current influenza season and presence of the virus in exhaled breath of symptomatic cases.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
Guest: Scott Hensley
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Links for this episode- Weekly influenza surveillance (CDC)
- Influenza vaccination status (CDC)
- H3N2 glycosylation site and eggs (PNAS)
- Influenza virus in exhaled breath (PNAS)
- Geometric Defects and Icosahedral Viruses (Viruses)
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Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees.
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