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episode 1095: Monkeys fly and mice exaggerate


TWiV reviews heterosexual transmission of clade I Mpox virus, continued circulation of oropouche virus in South America, herpesviruses in South American fur seals and sea lions, sex-specific differences in physiological responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection, underdetected dispersal and extensive local transmission drove the 2022 mpox epidemic, and a humanized mouse model for adenovirus-associated virus gene therapy.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Angela Mingarelli

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  • The New City by Dickson Despommier
  • Heterosexual transmission of clade I Mpox virus (Emerg Inf Dis)
  • Continued circulation of oropouche virus (PAHO and WHO)
  • Herpesviruses in fur seals and sea lions (PLoS One)
  • Sex-specific effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PLoS One)
  • Drivers of 2022 Mpox virus epidemic (Cell)
  • How AAV gene transfer works (YouTube)
  • Humanized mouse model for AAV gene therapy (Nat Comm)
  • Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Weekly Picks

Dickson – Baden Powell – Manha de Carneval
Angela – Upcoming Health & Fitness podcast from MicrobeTV
Rich – Mark Smith Photography
Alan – OpenVertebrate (and Science article on it)
Vincent – Veterinary apparel for the veterinary nerd

Listener Pick

Anne – Why Reed Jobs is betting on cancer innovations

Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees

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 March 10, 2024  1h45m