This Week in Virology

TWiV is a weekly netcast about viruses - the kind that make you sick. Brought to you by four university professors and a science writer.

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TWiV 168: Super CalTech prophylaxis and ferret runny noses


Welkin joins the TWiV team for a discussion of HIV prophlaxis using vectored antibodies, and the influenza H5N1 virus studies in ferrets that were not redacted.

Links for this episode:
  • Vectored HIV immunoprophylaxis (Nature)
  • Vectored immunoprophylaxis - the Movie (YouTube)
  • Adeno-associated virus (Wikipedia)
  • In vitro evolution of H5N1 towards human receptor specificity (Virology)
  • Endogenous viral genes non-essential in chicken (Nature)
  • Rates of HIV transmission per coital act (J Inf Dis)
  • TWiV on Facebook
  • Letters read on TWiV 168


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 January 29, 2012  1h38m