TWiV 1143: SARS-CoV-2 gone wild, with a side of rice

This Week in Virology

Vincent Racaniello

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🗓️ 25 August 2024

⏱️ 108 minutes

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TWiV discusses WHO declaration of Mpox as a public health emergency of international concern, Sweden reports first case of clade 1b outside of Africa, can household pets be productively infected with monkeypox virus, widespread exposure to SARS-CoV-2 in wildlife communities, and modulation of plant defenses by insect salivary GAPDH benefits viral transmission. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode MicrobeTV Discord Server Mpox outbreak is PHEIC (WHO) Tecovirimat not great against monkeypox virus clade I (NIH) Case of Mpox Clade I in Sweden (PHAS) Mpox and pets in USA (Emerg Inf Dis) SARS-CoV-2 widespread in wildlife communities (Nat Comm) Salivary GAPDH benefits plant virus transmission (Nat Comm) Letters read on TWiV 1143 Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Picks Dickson – NASA Confirms Evidence That Liquid Water Flows on Today’s Mars Kathy – TBP for PCR internal control Rich – xmACIS2 compares the data in the ACIS database to that in GHCN-Daily Alan – Larry, the world’s most highly cited cat Vincent – The Viral Paleontologist Who Unearths Pathogens’ Deep Histories Listener Pick Ryan – Mpox emergencies AP News one and two Rona – Up in smoke David – Ode to Joy (YouTube, TikTok) Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.

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0:00.0	This Week in Virology, the podcast about viruses, the kind that make you sick.
0:07.0	From Microbe TV, this is Twive, this weekend virology.
0:16.0	Episode 1143 recorded on August 16, 2024. I'm Vincent Rachinello and you're listening to the
0:25.2	podcast all about viruses. Joining me today from Fort Lee, New Jersey, Dixon,
0:32.1	de Pomier.
0:33.2	Hello, Vincent and hello everybody else.
0:35.9	It's quite a nice day out.
0:38.1	It's a little hazy.
0:39.3	I don't know where that comes from.
0:41.2	The haze is all over the place but the temperature is reasonable and the
0:45.4	humidity is reasonable so I think I would take a hundred days like this why a
0:50.8	hundred was that come from that's the most you can expect from Mother Nature.
0:55.0	I think the rest of it is up to her.
0:57.0	I see.
0:58.0	Also joining us from Austin, Texas, Rich Condit.
1:02.0	Howdy, Rich Condit.
1:03.0	Howdy, y'all.
1:05.0	It's 98 degrees and sunny.
1:11.0	It's not 100.
1:12.0	I think I've said that before.
1:16.0	From Ann Arbor, Michigan, Kathy Spindler.
1:18.0	Hi everybody here, it's 75 Fahrenheit, which is 25 Celsius.
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