TWiV 1075: Fit viruses, parasites, sick chickens
For the last episode of 2023, TWiV describes how ancient chicken remains reveal the increase of fitness and virulence of Marek\u2019s disease virus, and the diversity and dissemination of Leishmania virus in the pathogenic protozoan\xa0Leishmania braziliensis.
Hosts:\xa0Vincent Racaniello,\xa0Dickson Despommier,\xa0Kathy Spindler,\xa0Brianne Barker\xa0and\xa0Angela Mingarelli
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- The New City\xa0by Dickson Despommier
- Ancient chickens and\xa0Marek\u2019s disease virus\xa0(Science)
- Diversity and dissemination of\xa0Leishmania virus and\xa0L. braziliensis\xa0(Nat Comm)
- Letters read\xa0on TWiV 1074
- Timestamps by\xa0Jolene. Thanks!
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