TWiV 1167: Virus cloak and entry
This Week in Virology
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Raccoon Dogs and Ecological Insights
This chapter explores the significance of raccoon dogs in markets and their connection to emerging diseases, while also examining their ecological history. The conversation transitions to foraging experiences with Saskatoon berries and their unique relationship with grizzly bears, plus insights on climate change's impact on their blooming cycles. Finally, the chapter touches on vaccine development techniques and the importance of basic research funding in virology amidst discussions on poliovirus transmission and the effects of climate change on infectious diseases.
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