TWiV 678: Fishing for viruses with Nels Elde

Nels joins TWiV to reveal the discovery of a picornavirus of zebrafish by measuring immune responses in the host, genome sequence analysis of the White House COVID-19 outbreak, and a six-fold higher SARS-CoV-2 exposure rate than reported cases in German children. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit , and Kathy Spindler Guest: Nels Elde Subscribe (free): iTunes , Google Podcasts , RSS , email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Zebrafish virus discovery by visualization (Curr Biol) Viral genome sequencing of White House COVID-19 outbreak (medRxiv) Genetic signature of virus that may have infected Trump (NY Times) Sixfold higher SARS-CoV-2 infection than reported in children (Med) Letters read on TWiV 678 Timestamps by Jolene . Thanks! Weekly Science Picks Kathy – Why art is important and Tagging an asteroid Rich – Vendee Globe Vincent – PrePubMed Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]