TWiV 345: How a vaccine got the nod
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Hosts:\\xa0Vincent Racaniello,\\xa0Dickson Despommier,\\xa0Alan Dove, and\\xa0Kathy Spindler
The TWiVonauts review how the weather affects West Nile virus disease in the US, benefit of B cell depletion for ME/CFS patients, and an autoimmune reaction induced by influenza virus vaccine that leads to narcolepsy.
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- Virology faculty position,\\xa0University of Toledo \\n
- Weather\\xa0and West Nile virus disease (AJTMH) \\n
- B cell depletion\\xa0benefits ME/CFS patients\\xa0(PLoS One) \\n
- Antibodies to influenza nucleoprotein cause\\xa0narcolepsy\\xa0(Science Transl Med) \\n
- Letters read\\xa0on TWiV 345 \\n
This episode is sponsored by\\xa0ASM GAP\\xa0-\\xa0turn your science into a company
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