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This Week in Virology

TWiV 931: Driven to immunodistraction

This Week in Virology

Vincent Racaniello

Vincent, Microbe, Medicine, Microbiology, Racaniello, Infection, Virus, Virology, Pathogen, Infectious, Twiv, Science & Medicine

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2022

⏱️ 121 minutes

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Summary

TWiV reviews the genetic characterization of a new strain of type 2 oral polio vaccine and its implications for eradication, and how a polymorphism in humans comprising a single amino acid change in an antibody molecule regulates vaccine elicitation of broadly neutralizing antibodies against influenza virus HA. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Characterization of novel OPV2 from humans (MMWR) Engineering nOPV2 (TWiV 756) Genome sequence of Rockland County NY OPV2 isolate (Genbank) Allelic polymorphism and vaccine induction of influenza virus bnAbs (Immunity) Letters read on TWiV 931 Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Picks Dickson - Small groups: 1. Miles Davis Quintet. Signature album: Kind Of Blue. Signature song: So What. Brianne - World Excel Championships Kathy - Lyre bird background and video Alan – The Kissing Bug, by Daisy Hernandez Vincent -Five top detective fiction writers. #1 Martin Beck by Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö Listener Picks John – Fevers, Feuds and Diamonds: Ebola and the Ravages of History by Paul Farmer Carol – The Social Dilemma Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]

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0:00.0

This week in virology, the podcast about viruses, the kind that make you sick.

0:10.4

From microob TV, this is Twiv this week in virology episode 931 recorded on August 26, 2022.

0:22.4

I'm Vincent Racken yellow and you're listening to the podcast all about viruses.

0:26.8

Joining me today from Fort Lee, New Jersey, Dixandet, Pommeye.

0:31.6

Well, everybody, again, it's one of those days it looks really nice outside, but don't bother.

0:37.6

From Madison, New Jersey brand Barker.

0:40.0

Hi. It is not storming here. It is sunny and 90 Fahrenheit, 32 Celsius.

0:49.4

So I'll take that I suppose.

0:51.0

I'm Ann Arbor, Michigan, Kathy Spindler. Hi, everybody. Here it's 26 Celsius,

0:59.6

77 Fahrenheit, gentle breeze from the north. It's very pleasant.

1:04.4

Gentle breeze from the north. It's 27 C here and from Western Massachusetts, Alan Dove.

1:11.5

Good to be here. It is 75 Fahrenheit, 24 C here and we have a big series of lines of thunderstorms

1:19.6

moving through. Are we on the wrong side of this front?

1:23.2

I was just looking at the app that I use, the aviation app that I use, which gives good radar

1:30.3

information. We had actually two major pieces of this line of thunderstorms pass, one to the

1:37.8

north and one to the south and we went right through the gap in between. Now there's there's more.

1:42.9

There's now there's more coming. We've got flash flood warnings all over the state.

1:47.2

Drought to flood that's the whole deal nowadays, isn't it?

1:51.5

Well, we have a listener who identifies herself as Martha from Eastern Massachusetts.

1:59.2

Ah, good, good. I'm glad they have to I'm glad they have to distinguish now.

2:03.8

They do. It's a riff on your stuff, you know, I like that. I really like that.

2:07.6

Well, they're so accustomed to just saying they're from Massachusetts, like, you know,

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