Offit on vaccines and autism
…a pediatrician who is also Chief of Infectious Diseases and Director of Vaccine Education at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He is co-developer of the rotavirus vaccine and…
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Influenza virus in the toilet
…certainly other microbes that should be removed from our toilets. Examination of the back of the bottle indicates that the product will inactivate rotavirus, a major cause of gastroenteritis. This…
TWiV 86: Dark matter with Dr. Eric Delwart
…type PMID # into PubMed CDC says don’t give rotavirus vaccines to infants with SCID The Brighton Collaboration Product sheet for RotaTeq (pdf – thanks, Sheldon!) Letters read on TWiV…
TWiV 636: Georgia State viral
From Georgia State University, Vincent speaks with Chris, Andrew, Priya, and Richard about their careers and their work on Ebolaviruses, rotavirus, and antiviral drug development. Click arrow to play Download TWiV…
Is circovirus DNA infectious?
The US Food and Drug Administration does not want Rotarix, the rotavirus vaccine, to be used because it contains porcine circovirus 1 DNA. If complete copies of the circovirus genome…
TWiV 846: Beta was stirring, and now in a mouse
TWiV explores the impact of the intestinal virome on seroconversion after rotavirus vaccination, and implications of the ability of the SARS-CoV-2 beta variant to infect wild-type laboratory mice. Click arrow…