TWiV 421: Like flies on shot

Published: Dec. 25, 2016, 7:44 p.m.

Hosts:\xa0Vincent Racaniello,\xa0Dickson Despommier,\xa0Alan Dove,\xa0Rich Condit, and\xa0Kathy Spindler

Guest:\xa0Nathan Letts

The TWiVnauts present another example of an infectious but replication incompetent\xa0vaccine, an insect specific arborvirus bearing chikungunya virus structural proteins.

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