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TWiV 1137: Dengue is not BANAL
Episode 1137

TWiV 1137: Dengue is not BANAL

This Week in Virology

August 4, 20241h 36m

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Show Notes

TWiV discusses a twice-yearly antiviral for prevention of AIDS, the WHO pandemic plan, West Nile resurgence in the US, the BANAL SARS-CoV-2 related viruses reproduce in human cells but do not transmit among animal hosts, and an amino acid change in dengue virus that enhances midgut replication in mosquitoes but reduces pathogenicity in humans.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler

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