TWiV 517: Just in time for Halloween

Brianne and Vincent tackle two studies that utilize infectious viruses to examine zoonotic potential of Bombali virus, a new ebolavirus from an insectivorous species in Sierra Leone, and a human mumps-like virus from an African flying fox in DRC. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Brianne Barker Subscribe (free): iTunes , Google Podcasts , RSS , email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Pan American Society for Clinical Virology San Diego and Houston Regional Meetings It's not SARS 2.0 ( TWiV 364 ) Bats out of hell ( TWiV 183 ) Bombali virus , a new Ebolavirus (Nat Micro) Asymptomatic Ebolavirus infections (virology blog) Bat-borne mumps virus (Cell Rep) Image credit Letters read on TWiV 517 Timestamps by Jolene . Thanks! Weekly Science Picks Brianne - Ed Yong on AFM Vincent - Goggles Optional podcast (especially #243 ) Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees . Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]