TWiV 399: Zika la femme
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Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - July 24, 2016 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
The pattern of damage caused by zika virus in the brains of 23 foetuses
In February World Health Organization (WHO) declared the microcephaly epidemic in South America an international public health emergency. Today, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the CDC, has confirmed that it’s is Zika virus which is causing that microcephaly.
The outbreak was originally spotted in Recife, in Brazil, and it’s... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 14, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
The pattern of damage caused by Zika virus in the brains of 23 foetuses
In February World Health Organization (WHO) declared the microcephaly epidemic in South America an international public health emergency. Today, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the CDC, has confirmed that it ’s is Zika virus which is causing that microcephaly.
The outbreak was originally spotted in Recife, in Brazil, and it’s... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 14, 2016 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
The pattern of damage caused by Zika virus in the brains of 23 foetuses
In February World Health Organization (WHO) declared the microcephaly epidemic in South America an international public health emergency. Today, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the CDC, has confirmed that it ’s is Zika virus which is causing that microcephaly.
The outbreak was originally spotted in Recife, in Brazil, and it’s from there that the authors of this research paper have been carrying out imaging of the skulls of babies born with microcephaly and probable Zika virus infection - to estab lish patterns of damage in the brain.
We're joined by Maria de Fatima Vasco Aragao, professor of radi...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 14, 2016 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
The pattern of damage caused by Zika virus in the brains of 23 foetuses
In February World Health Organization (WHO) declared the microcephaly epidemic in South America an international public health emergency. Today, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the CDC, has confirmed that it’s is Zika virus which is causing that microcephaly.
The outbreak was originally spotted in Recife, in Brazil, and it’s from there that the authors of this research paper have been carrying out imaging of the skulls of babies born with microcephaly and probable Zika virus infection - to establish patterns of damage in the brain.
We're joined by Maria de Fatima Vasco Aragao, professor of radiol...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 14, 2016 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Causes of Outbreaks of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in the United States
Interview with Saad B. Omer, MBBS, MPH, PhD, author of Association Between Vaccine Refusal and Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in the United States A Review of Measles and Pertussis (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - March 15, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 375: Zika and you will find
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
Guests: Carolyn Coyne, Helen Lazear, and Jeremy Luban
The TWiVziks present everything you want to know about Zika virus, including association of infection with microcephaly and Guillain-Barré syndrome, transmission, epidemiology, and much more.
Links for this episode
Zika outbreak in Brazil (EID) 13:40
Zika summary (ProMedMail) 19:30
Zika and microcephaly (MMWR) 27:30
Facts about microcephaly (CDC)
Brazil Ministry of Health microcephaly numbers
Zika spread in Americas (MMWR)
Deu Zica 42:30
Microcephaly in Brazil (Lancet) 46:10
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Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - February 7, 2016 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 370: Ten out of 15
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler
The TWiVomics review ten captivating virology stories from 2015.
Ten virology stories from 2015
Recoding to make vaccines and study viral functions: TWiV 351: The dengue codeTWiV 362: Gotta catch ’em all and new paper
Defining the virome: TWiV 365: Blood, feuds, and a foodborne disease, TWiV 362: Gotta catch ’em all, TWiV 356: Got viruses?, TWiV 355: Baby’s first virome, TWiV 342: Public epitope #1, TWiV 323: A skid loader full of viromes
Ebola outbreak wanes, vaccines tested, persistence noted: TWiV 361: Zombie viruses on the loose, TWiV 349: One ring ...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - January 3, 2016 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 368: Infected, you will be
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
A plaque of virologists explores the biology of Zika virus and recent outbreaks, and the contribution of a filamentous bacteriophage to the development of biofilms.
Links for this episode
More cowbell (Wikipedia)
Microcephaly in Brazil (Outbreak News)
Non-vector borne Zika transmission (EID)
Zika virus outside Africa (EID)
Zika virus possible sexual transmission (EID)
Zika virus in saliva (J Clin Virol)
Dengue's cousin Zika (Micr Inf)
Filamentous phage promote biofilm assembly (Cell Host Micr)
Biofilm history (MSU)
Pseudomonas phage Pf1
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Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - December 20, 2015 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
Ebola response: The Lancet: Nov 22, 2015
Peter Piot discusses new recommendations for health agencies and public health systems in response to the 2014-15 Ebola outbreak. (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - November 23, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 353: STING and the antiviral police
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler
The TWiVniacs discuss twenty-eight years of poliovirus shedding by an immunodeficient patient, and packaging of the innate cytoplasmic signaling molecule cyclic GMP-AMP in virus particles.
Links for this episode
28 years of poliovirus shedding (PLoS Path)
NOT a rare poliovirus (Wash Post)
Ukraine polio outbreak (ProMedMail)
Virus particle transfer of cGAMP (Science one, two)
cGAS on TWiV 222
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Letters read on TWiV 353
This episode is sponsored by AS...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - September 6, 2015 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
The HIV/HCV Outbreak in Indiana
An Indiana outbreak of HIV/HCV coinfection serves as a cautionary tale to other regions of the United States. (Source: Medscape Infectious Disease Podcast)
Source: Medscape Infectious Disease Podcast - August 24, 2015 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 341: Ebolavirus experiences
Host: Vincent Racaniello
Guests: Adam Kucharski, Gillian Slack, and Emma Thomson
Vincent returns to the University of Glasgow MRC-Center for Virus Research and speaks with Emma, Gillian, and Adam about their ebolavirus experiences: caring for an infected patient, working in an Ebola treatment center in Sierra Leone, and making epidemiological predictions about the outbreak in west Africa.
Links for this episode
Tribute to Richard Elliott
Donate to mesothelioma research for Richard Elliott
CVR science blog
Photos of our visit
Ceilidh goes viral!
Video of this episode - view below or at YouTube
Timestamps by Je...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - June 14, 2015 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
