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TWiV 565: Karolinska Virology

This Week in Virology / By Vincent Racaniello

From the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Vincent speaks with Niklas BjÃ¶rkstrÃ¶m, Ali Mirazimi, and Matti SÃ¤llberg about their work on the impact of chronic hepatitis C virus infection on NK cells, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus vaccines, and immunotherapy to block entry of hepatitis B and D viruses. Click arrow to play Download TWiV 565 (52 MB .mp3, …

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Phage synergy with the immune system

2 Comments / Basic virology, Information / By Vincent Racaniello

Not long after their discovery, viruses that infect bacteria – bacteriophages – were considered as therapeutic agents for treating infections. Despite many years of research on so-called phage therapy, clinical trials have produced conflicting results. They might be explained in part by the results of a new study which show that the host innate immune system …

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