Virology
TWiV 883: COVID-19 clinical update #108 with Dr. Daniel Griffin
By Vincent Racaniello
In COVID-19 clinical update #107, Daniel Griffin reviews vaccine booster doses, at-home testing, transmission in hamsters, improving indoor air quality, trials of BCG, ivermectin, and fluvoxamine, vaccination during pregnancy, mRNA vaccines and Fc functions, anti-platelet and aspirin therapy and a trial of prone positioning. Click arrow to playDownload TWiV 883 (27 ...
Q&A with A&V Livestream 3/30/22
By Vincent Racaniello
Virologists Amy Rosenfeld and Vincent Racaniello answer your COVID-19 questions (or any virus questions) on this livestream of 3/30/22 at 8:30 PM eastern US.
TWiV 881: 50 ways to zap your virus
By Vincent Racaniello
TWiV describes the identification of a monoclonal antibody that provides broad protection against a variety of hantaviruses, and development of an oral remdesivir-like antiviral that ameliorates viral disease in mice. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, and Amy Rosenfeld Click arrow to playDownload TWiV 881 (67 MB .mp3, 112 min)Subscribe (free): Apple ...
TWiV 880: COVID-19 clinical update #107 with Dr. Daniel Griffin
By Vincent Racaniello
In COVID-19 clinical update #107, Daniel Griffin discusses Moderna vaccine results in children, hospitalization by ethnicity, BA.2 severity in children, placentitis and thrombohematoma during pregnancy, predictive value of symptoms for diagnosis, Evusheld activity against BA.1 and BA.2, Remdesivir resistance, Ivermectin with and without strongyloidiasis, inhaled ciclesonide, home telemonitoring, pulse oximetry ...
TWiV 879: Indolent, resistant, and losing our TMPRSS
By Vincent Racaniello
TWiV reviews the emergence of remdesivir-resistant SARS-CoV-2 during treatment of a persistently infected immunocompromised patient, and how altered TMPRSS2 utilization by the Omicron variant influences infectivity and fusion. Click arrow to playDownload TWiV 879 (75 MB .mp3, 124 min)Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Show notes at microbe.tv/twiv