This Week in Virology

TWiV 927: Merchlinsky vs monkeypox

Aug 14, 2022 · 1 hr 50 min · Episode 927 · 66.6 MB
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Michael Merchlinsky joins TWiV to discuss the development of two smallpox antiviral drugs and two smallpox vaccines and their uses during the monkeypox outbreak.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler

Guest: Michael Merchlinsky

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