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TWiV 1315: Jabs for bats

TWiV 1315: Jabs for bats

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Summary

TWiV explains a study showing that the wildlife trade, including live-animal markets, is a major driver of animal-to-human pathogen transmission, and ecological vaccination, a strategy to prevent zoonotic spillover from bats.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Angela Mingarelli

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  • Positions in Rosenfeld Lab (email)
  • Bernard Roizman passes (Wikipedia)
  • Maturation of a scientist (Ann Rev Virology)
  • Wildlife trade drives pathogen transmission (Science)
  • Ecological vaccination of bats (Sci Adv)
  • Letters read on TWiV 1315
  • Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks!
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