TWiV 599: Coronavirus update - we need a plan

<p>Doris Cully joins TWiV to discuss inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 in cell culture by ivermectin, followed by continuing analysis of the coronavirus pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 including COVID-19 in Nadia the tiger, and prediction of respiratory failure by levels of IL-6.</p> <p>Hosts: <a href= "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Racaniello">Vincent Racaniello,</a> <a href="http://www.turbidplaque.com/">Alan Dove</a>, <a href= "http://www.mgm.ufl.edu/faculty/faculty-home-pages/condit-richard-c/"> Rich Condit</a>, and <a href= "http://www.twitter.com/BioProfBarker">Brianne Barker</a></p> <p>Guest: <a href="https://twitter.com/sciencedoris">Doris Cully</a></p> <p>Subscribe (free): <a href= "http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=300973784" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">iTunes</a>, <a href= "https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cDovL3R3aXYubWljcm9iZXdvcmxkLmxpYnN5bnByby5jb20vdHdpdg%3D%3D" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href= "http://twiv.microbeworld.libsynpro.com/twiv" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener">RSS</a>, <a href= "http://eepurl.com/Gcw59" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener">email</a></p> <p>Become a <a href= "https://www.microbe.tv/contribute">patron</a> of TWiV!</p> <h3>Links for this episode</h3> <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166354220302011"> Ivermectin</a> inhibits SARS-CoV-2 in cell culture (Antiviral Res)</li> <li><a href= "https://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2020/04/05/world/asia/05reuters-health-coronavirus-usa-zoo.html?searchResultPosition=2"> Tiger at NY zoo</a> positive for SARS-CoV-2 (NY Times)</li> <li><a href= "https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.01.20047381v1.full.pdf"> IL-6 level</a> predicts respiratory failure in COVID-19 patients (medRxiv)</li> <li><a href= "https://www.virology.ws/2020/04/05/infection-fatality-rate-a-critical-missing-piece-for-managing-covid-19/"> Infection fatality rate</a> for managing pandemic (virology blog)</li> <li><a href="htt