TWiV 1119: Gene editing latent herpes

TWiV reviews viral shedding and antibody responses of men with acute monkeypox virus infection, and gene editing for latent herpes simplex virus infection reduces viral load and shedding.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Angela Mingarelli

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• MicrobeTV Discord Server
• MicrobeTV store at Cafepress
• 2024 International HBV Meeting
• Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants
• Register for ASV Annual Meeting
• Monkeypox virus shedding (Nat Commun)
• Gene editing of herpes simplex virus (Nat Commun)
• Letters read on TWiV 1119
• Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!

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