TWiV #75 - Rabies rampant
- Author
- Vincent Racaniello
- Published
- Sun 28 Mar 2010
- Episode Link
- http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/twivmp3/~3/7Q9EZh71ePQ/twiv-75-rabies-rampant
On episode #75 of the podcast This Week in Virology, Vincent, Alan, and Matt review contamination of Rotarix with circovirus DNA, antigenic similarity between 1918 and 2009 H1N1 influenza, a collection of rabies reports, and chicken pox mistaken for smallpox in Uganda.
Host links Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Matthew Frieman
Links for this episode:
- Contamination of Rotarix vaccine with porcine circovirus 1 DNA
- Beak and feather disease circovirus (BFDV) threatens parrots
- Antigenic similarity between 1918 and 2009 H1N1 influenza
- Presumptive abortive human rabies in Texas
- Rabies rampant: feline, immunization change, Indonesia, wolf, Texas bat, US equine (thanks, Lenn!)
- Austin free tailed bats emerging at dusk
- Suspected smallpox in Uganda
- T-cell receptor therapy for AIDS (thanks Dorian!)
Weekly science picks:
Matt Bitesize BioAlan Free printable graph paper (see also doane paper)Vincent Avian Flu Diary
