TWiEVO 80: Viruses of a feather bottleneck together

Louise Moncla joins Nels and Vincent to review her use of genomics to understand emergence, evolution, and transmission of respiratory viruses including influenza virus H5N1, mumps virus, and SARS-CoV-2.

Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello

Guest: Louise Moncla

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Links for this episode

• Within-host diversity of influenza virus H5N1 (PLoS Path)
• Mumps virus outbreak in Washington (eLive)
• SARS-CoV-2 tight transmission bottlenecks (PLoS Path)
• Time stamps by Jolene. Thanks!

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