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Published: July 15, 2012, 4:34 p.m.

Hosts:\xa0Vincent Racaniello,\xa0Alan Dove,\xa0Rich Condit, and\xa0Nissin Moussatche

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Nissin joins the TWiV crew to discuss an outbreak of lethal disease among Cambodian children, and recombination among attenuated herpesvirus vaccines leading to pathogenic viruses.

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\nLinks for this episode:\n

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• Outbreak in Cambodia\xa0(CNN)
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• Pathogen mix\xa0in Cambodian illness (ProMedMail)
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• Undiagnosed illness in Cambodia\xa0(WHO)
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• Enterovirus 71\xa0(virology blog)
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• Recombination\xa0among attenuated vaccines (Science)
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• An\xa0outbreak of irony\xa0(Ed Yong)
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• Infectious laryngotracheitis
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• Gallid herpesvirus 1\xa0(Wikipedia)
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• Iltovirus\xa0(ViralZone)
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• TWiV on Facebook
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• Letters read\xa0on TWiV 191
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