This Week in Virology

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


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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 RacanielloDickson Despommier, Alan DoveRich Condit, and Kathy Spindler

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  • 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 (YouTubeTikTok)

Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees

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