TWiV 985: Bambi's revenge

TWiV reviews an outbreak of Marburg hemorrhagic fever in Equatorial Guinea, wild poliovirus type 3 shedding from a laboratory in the Netherlands, and white-tailed deer as a reservoir for previous SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, and Rich Condit

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Links for this episode

•Register for ASV 2023
•MicrobeTV Discord Server
•Marburg virus disease outbreak in Equatorial Guinea (WHO)
•Wild-type poliovirus type 3 from laboratory (Eurosurveillance)
•Extinct SARS-CoV-2 VOC in white-tailed deer (PNAS)
•Letters read on TWiV 985
•Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!

Weekly Picks

Dickson – Jazz Project: Vibraphone: Lionel Hampton/Gary Burton/Cal Jader. Lionel Hampton: Signature album: The Classics Album Collection, Signature song: Flying Home. Gary Burton: Signature album: A Genuine Tong Funeral. Signature song: General Mojo's Well Laid Plan. Cal Jader: Signature album: Latin Kick. Signature song: Soul Sauce (Wachi Wara).  Milt Jackson (a member of the Modern Jazz Quartet). Signature song: Ice Skating in Central Park.
Rich – The American Phage Group: Founders of Molecular Biology by William C. Summers
Vincent – DJ Miss Monique aka Olesia Arkusha

Listener Pick

Megan – The Day The Music Stopped: How a 1942 recording ban changed America forever and The Weather Channel presents the best of smooth Jazz

Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees

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