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TWiV 134: Meet Ralph, your cruise director

22 May 2011 by Vincent Racaniello

norovirusHosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Stephanie Karst

Vincent, Rich, Alan, and Dickson review noroviruses with Stephanie Karst, PhD.

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Links for this episode:

  • Caliciviruses at ViralZone
  • Norovirus page at CDC
  • Norovirus infection does not confer protection (J Virology)
  • Norovirus vaccine by LigoCyte (pdf)
  • The official diarrhea song
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  • Letters read on TWiV 133

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Stephanie – Effectors of the type I interferon response (Nature)
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Alan – The Worst Journey in the World by Apsley Cherry-Garrard
Vincent – ASM Live 2011 webcast

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Filed Under: This Week in Virology Tagged With: calicivirus, gastroenteritis, norovirus, stephanie karst, vaccine, viral, virology, virus

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