TWiV 273: Lambda is not just a phage
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
The TWiVome dissect the finding that interferon lambda alleles predict the outcome of hepatitis C virus infection.
Links for this episode
Interferon lambda and HCV outcome (Cell Host Micr)
Laser capture microdissection (Wikipedia)
HCV dependent fluorescent reporter (Nat Biotech)
Bats and viruses (PLoS Path)
White nose syndrome (PLoS Path)
Mouse phenome database
Letters read on TWiV 273
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Source: Australian Family Physician audio - June 30, 2013 Category: Primary Care Authors: The Royal Australian College Of General Practitioners Tags: Podcasts Source Type: podcasts
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Source: Australian Family Physician audio - June 30, 2013 Category: Primary Care Authors: The Royal Australian College Of General Practitioners Tags: Podcasts Source Type: podcasts
Hepatitis C infection
Dr Sally Bell discusses the problem of hepatitis C infection in Australia, including epidemiology, natural history, co-morbidities and current treatment options (Source: Australian Family Physician audio)
Source: Australian Family Physician audio - June 30, 2013 Category: Primary Care Authors: The Royal Australian College Of General Practitioners Tags: Podcasts Source Type: podcasts
Hepatitis B infection
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Source: Australian Family Physician audio - June 30, 2013 Category: Primary Care Authors: The Royal Australian College Of General Practitioners Tags: Podcasts Source Type: podcasts
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