TWiV 1207: Taking a shot at dementia

TWiV notes the passing of Klaus Conzelmann, then reviews
reverse-zoonoses of 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza A viruses and
evolution in United States swine, and reduction in dementia
incidence in recipients of Zostavax.


Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Rich
Condit


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Reverse zoonoses of 2009 H1N1 in US swine (PLoS
Path)

Zostavax reduces dementia (Nature)

Letters read on TWiV 1207

Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks!

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