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Arthro-Pod 145: A Deep Dive into West Nile VIrus
Hello bug lovers! Today, we're guided by Mike Skvarla into a deep dive on West Nile virus. A mosquito borne illness, West Nile is something the Arthro-Pod crew has learned a lot about over the course of their lives and careers. In fact, one of them even tested positive for it after trying to give blood... Mike was inspired by Episode 1031 of the
This Week in Virology podcast, where they discussed a recent paper on
the subject. The paper is “Autoantibodies neutralizing type I IFNs
underlie West Nile virus encephalitis in ∼40% of patients”, by Gervais
et al. published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine. Tune in to learn about the history of WNV and the current research focused on it. The virus of concern
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Hello bug lovers! Today, we're guided by Mike Skvarla into a deep dive on West Nile virus. A mosquito borne illness, West Nile is something the Arthro-Pod crew has learned a lot about over the course of their lives and careers. In fact, one of them even tested positive for it after trying to give blood... Mike was inspired by Episode 1031 of the
This Week in Virology podcast, where they discussed a recent paper on
the subject. The paper is “Autoantibodies neutralizing type I IFNs
underlie West Nile virus encephalitis in ∼40% of patients”, by Gervais
et al. published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine. Tune in to learn about the history of WNV and the current research focused on it. The virus of concern
Get the show through Apple Podcast, Spotify, or your favorite podcatching app!If you can spare a moment, we appreciate when you subscribe to the show on those apps or when you take time to leave a review!
Subscribe to our feed on Feedburner!
Questions? Comments?
Follow the show on Twitter @Arthro_PodshowFollow the hosts on Twitter @bugmanjon, @JodyBugsmeUNL, and @MSkvarla36Get the show through Apple Podcast, Spotify, or your favorite podcatching app!If you can spare a moment, we appreciate when you subscribe to the show on those apps or when you take time to leave a review!
Subscribe to our feed on Feedburner!
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