TWiV 313: With viruses like these, who needs enemas?
- Author
- Vincent Racaniello
- Published
- Sun 30 Nov 2014
- Episode Link
- http://www.twiv.tv/2014/11/30/twiv-313/
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit
Vincent, Alan, and Rich discuss how norovirus, an enteric virus, can replace the functions of the gut microbiome.
Links for this episode
- Ebola virus update (WHO)
- Norovirus can replace functions of gut microbiome (Nature)
- Post-vaccinal distemper encephalitis (N Z Vet J)
- Novel sea otter poxvirus (J Wildl Dis)
- Poliovirus escapes antibodies (virology blog)
- CDC whistleblower saga (Sci Based Med)
- Snopes on CDC whistleblower
- Image credit
- Letters read on TWiV 313
- Video of this episode - view at YouTube
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