episode 678: Fishing for viruses with Nels Elde
Nels joins TWiV to reveal the discovery of a picornavirus of zebrafish by measuring immune responses in the host, genome sequence analysis of the White House COVID-19 outbreak, and a six-fold higher SARS-CoV-2 exposure rate than reported cases in German children.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
Guest: Nels Elde
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Links for this episode- Zebrafish virus discovery by visualization (Curr Biol)
- Viral genome sequencing of White House COVID-19 outbreak (medRxiv)
- Genetic signature of virus that may have infected Trump (NY Times)
- Sixfold higher SARS-CoV-2 infection than reported in children (Med)
- Letters read on TWiV 678
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Kathy – Why art is important and Tagging an asteroid
Rich – Vendee Globe
Vincent – PrePubMed
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees
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