Oct 10 2020 169 mins 1k
Daniel Griffin provides a clinical report on COVID-19, then Amy joins us to discuss the 2020 Chemistry Nobel Prize for gene editing using CRISPR/Cas9, continuing circulation of poliovirus in Afghanistan, inborn errors of interferon in patients with severe COVID-19, and listener questions. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit Guests: Daniel Griffin and Amy Rosenfeld Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode ASH guidelines on anticoagulants in COVID-19 patients (ASH) Followup of adults with noncritical COVID-19 (Clin Micr Inf) Tocilizumab in COVID-19 ICU patients (Lancet Rheum) Biological safety officer position at CUMC Support MicrobeTV at Parasites Without Borders 2020 Nobel Prize Chemistry (pdf) Progress towards polio eradication Afghanistan (MMWR) Inborn errors of IFN and serious COVID-19 (Science) Letters read on TWiV 671 Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Science Picks Amy - Coronavirus : A book for children by Kate Wilson and Nia Roberts Alan - Lost Prologue Rich -RAPS COVID-19 vaccine tracker Vincent - A Crack in Creation by Doudna and Sternberg and Sternberg on TWiM 184 Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]
