TWiV 170: From variolous effluvia to VLPs
This Week in Virology · Vincent Racaniello
February 12, 20121h 40m
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Show Notes
Alan, Rich, and Dickson discuss Edward Jenner's paper on cowpox vaccine, then move 200 years later to modern vaccines against norovirus, influenza H5N1, and more.
Links for this episode:- Norton Zinder, 83 (Reuters)
- Jenner's cowpox vaccine paper (Bartleby, Gutenberg)
- Norovirus VLP vaccine (NEJM)
- Plant-grown H5N1 VLP vaccine (Reuters, PLoS One)
- Plant-grown norovirus VLP
- Hexavalent pediatric vaccine
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