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Batting averages and stolen bases

Episode 1343 Published 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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TWiV explains research which shows that Per os infectivity factors are essential for bracovirus infection and wasp parasitism, and that periodic shifts in viral load increase risk of Hendra virus spillover from Pteropus bats.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler

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