Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler
Vincent, Alan and Kathy review novel approaches to preventing influenza virus infection.
Links for this episode: * Ultraprotective influenza vaccine in mice (PNAS) * Vectored immunoprophylaxis of influenza in mice (Nat Biotech) * Intranasal antibody gene transfer protects agains influenza (Sci Transl Med) * Estimating influenza associated deaths (CDC) * Multistate HAV outbreak (CDC) * Subscribe to Microbeworld video (YouTube) * Save podcasting (EFF) * Letters read on TWiV 236
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