TWiV 229: Partly cloudy with a high of H7N9

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Dickson Despommier, and Alan Dove Vincent, Rich, Dickson, and Alan review the current status of human infections with avian influenza H7N9 virus. Links for this episode: Hilary Koprowski, 96 (NY Times) Koprowski, Kessin, Racaniello photo Listen to the Music by Roger Vaughan Influenza ocular infections (one, two) H7N9 global concerns (NEJM) Human infection with H7N9 (NEJM) WHO Global Alert and Response, H7N9 Avian influenza A(H7N9) virus (WHO) Novel H7N9 reassortant, implications for Europe (Eurosurveill) Genetic analysis of H7N9 (Eurosurveill) H7N9 compared with H7N7 outbreaks (Eurosurveill) Image credit: Eurosurveillance Letters read on TWiV 229 Weekly Science Picks Alan - Nature PastCastRich - How dengue does itVincent -  Squeaky Squeegee Art by Deb SklutDickson - Agritecture Listener Pick of the Week Mike - Chemistry in its element: Elements and Compounds Send your virology questions and comments (email or mp3 file) to twiv@twiv.tv
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