TWiV #16 - Virology in Saanen, HIV origins

TWiV #16 - Virology in Saanen, HIV origins

Vincent and Jeremy, in Saanen, Switzerland, review the 19th Challenge in Virology meeting, and implications of a new HIV-1 sequence from 1960 for the origin of AIDS.

Links for this episode:

NY Times article on Offit vaccine book.
Nature paper on new 1960 HIV-1 sequence.
Massive polio immunization in Pakistan.
PLoS paper on T cell responses to HERVs in HIV-1 infection.

Science blog of the week: Eye on DNA by Dr. Hsien-Hsien Lei
Science podcast pick of the week: Persiflager’s Infectious Disease Podcast
Science book of the week: Microbe Hunters by by Paul de Kruif

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TWiV #135 - Live in the Big Easy

TWiV #135 - Live in the Big Easy

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29 Maj 20111h 26min

TWiV #134 - Meet Ralph, your cruise director

TWiV #134 - Meet Ralph, your cruise director

Vincent, Rich, Alan, and Dickson review noroviruses with Stephanie Karst, PhD.

22 Maj 20111h 33min

TWiV #133 - The HIV hideout

TWiV #133 - The HIV hideout

Vincent, Rich, Alan, and Dickson discuss the cellular reservoir of HIV-1 with Kathleen Collins, MD, PhD.

15 Maj 20111h 27min

TWiV #132 - Virology 911

TWiV #132 - Virology 911

Vincent, Rich, Alan, and Dickson speak with Alfred Sacchetti, MD, Chief of Emergency Services at Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center, about viral infections encountered in the emergency room.

9 Maj 20111h 40min

TWiV #131 - A REOstat for cancer

TWiV #131 - A REOstat for cancer

Vincent, Alan, and Dickson chat with Brad Thompson, CEO of Oncolytics Biotech, about using reovirus to treat cancer.

1 Maj 20111h 26min

TWiV #130 - Rhino tracking, wrestling pox, and HCV in the crosshairs

TWiV #130 - Rhino tracking, wrestling pox, and HCV in the crosshairs

Vincent, Alan, and Rich discuss growth in culture of newly identified rhinovirus C, vaccinia transmission among wrestlers and martial artists, and results of phase III clinical trial of boceprevir, a ...

24 Apr 20111h 33min

TWiV #129 - We've got mail

TWiV #129 - We've got mail

Vincent, Alan, Dickson and Rich answer listener questions about XMRV, yellow fever vaccine, virus-like particles, West Nile virus, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and human endogenous retroviruses, mult...

17 Apr 20111h 32min

TWiV #128 - Virologists in the mist

TWiV #128 - Virologists in the mist

Vincent, Alan, Dickson and Welkin review how a virus regulates the severity of mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, virophage control of antarctic algal host-virus dynamics, and human metapneumovirus infectio...

10 Apr 20111h 32min

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