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This Week in Virology Your EV-D68th Nervous Breakdown

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Hosts: Alan Dove, Ph.D., Dickson Despommier, Ph.D., Kathy Spindler, Ph.D., Vincent Racaniello, Ph.D.

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Summary

Evidence that enterovirus D68 is an etiologic agent of childhood paralysis, and the ability of the virus to infect cells of the nervous system is not a recently acquired property.

Published on Nov. 03, 2019

Episode Summary

Amy joins the TWiV team to review evidence that enterovirus D68 is an etiologic agent of childhood paralysis, and her finding that the ability of the virus to infect cells of the nervous system is not a recently acquired property.

Guest: Amy Rosenfeld

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Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees.

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