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TWiV 175: More than one way to skin a virus


Vincent, Alan, and Matt discuss herpes simplex encephalitis in children with innate immune deficiency, and the local response to microneedle-based influenza skin immunization.

Links for this episode:
  • Herpes encephalitis in children with TRIF deficiency (J Clin Inv)
  • Toll-like receptor and cytosolic pattern recognition receptors
  • Skin responses to influenza microneedle vaccine (mBio)
  • Microneedles
  • Fluzone intradermal influenza vaccine
  • QDot nanocrystal technology
  • TWiV on Facebook
  • Letters read on TWiV 175
Weekly Science Picks

Matt - Phage and the Origins of Molecular Biology
Alan - Digital Imagine Institute
Vincent - iPad apps Goodreader and Notability

Listener Pick of the Week

Jane -Smoking Ears and Screaming Teeth by Trevor Norton


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 March 18, 2012  1h19m