TWiV 271: To bee, or not to bee, that is the infection
This Week in Virology · Vincent Racaniello
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Show Notes
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Ashlee Bennett
The TWiV crew discusses two reports on viruses that might have crossed kingdoms, from plants to honeybees and from plants to vertebrates.
Links for this episode- Tobacco ringspot virus in honeybees (mBio)
- Plant virus that switched to vertebrates (PNAS)
- CDC influenza activity and surveillance
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- Image credit: Virginia Tech Learning Resources Center
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