episode 650: Virology is infinite
In this mid-week episode of Earth's Virology Podcast, we analyze SARS-CoV-2 transmission among youths at a summer camp, adaptation to mice by passage, the importance of T cells for recovery from COVID-19, and listener questions.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker
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Links for this episode
- Travis County indicators dashboard
- SARS-CoV-2 transmission at an overnight camp (MMWR)
- Adaptation of SARS-CoV-2 in mice (Science)
- Acute SARS-CoV-2 infection impairs DC and T cell responses (Imm)
- Boulder, Columbia, Illinois rapid saliva tests
- Letter drafts for $1 testing
- Letters read on TWiV 650
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Weekly Science Picks
KathyBBC Witness History, Maurice Hilleman 9 minute audio (quotes by Paul Offit) “The fastest vaccine ever developed”And APOD Picture Rocks Sun Dagger
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees
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