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TWiV 560: CEIRS, influenza and company

11 August 2019 by Vincent Racaniello

From the meeting of the Centers of Excellence for Influenza Research and Surveillance, Vincent speaks with Alan, Florian and Jennifer about their careers, the purpose of CEIRS, universal influenza vaccines, and cellular responses to infection in pediatric populations.

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Filed Under: This Week in Virology Tagged With: CD4 T lymphocytes, CEIRS, HA stalk, influenza, influenza virus, niaid, pediatric influenza, universal influenza vaccine, viral, virology, virus, viruses

TWiV 550: Covering up the shiny parts

2 June 2019 by Vincent Racaniello

TWiV explains the use of a neuronal cell line to study herpes simplex virus latency and reactivation, and a strategy for creating vaccines that induce antibodies against specific epitopes.

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Filed Under: This Week in Virology Tagged With: antigenic hole, broadly neutralizing antibodies, epitope, herpes simplex virus, immunofocusing, latency, neuronal cell line, reactivation, universal influenza vaccine, vaccine, viral, virology, virus, viruses

TWiV 520: This old mouse

18 November 2018 by Vincent Racaniello

The TWiVidae review universal influenza vaccines that are in clinical trials, and discovery of an atypical parvovirus that causes chronic kidney disease in middle aged, immunocompromised laboratory mice.

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Filed Under: This Week in Virology Tagged With: chronic kidney disease, clinical trial, HA stalk vaccine, immunocompromised, immunosufficient, influenza, kidney fibrosis, parvovirus, peptide, tubulointerstitial nephropathy, universal influenza vaccine, viral, virology, virus, viruses

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