Kevin Messacar visits the Incubator to discuss his career as a pediatric infectious disease physician, and his work on enteroviruses that are associated with acute flaccid myelitis and other diseases.

Host: Vincent Racaniello

Guest: Kevin Messacar

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Global Scholar Travel Awards (ASV)
Research assistant position in Rosenfeld Lab CBER/FDA (pdf)
Emergence of EV-D68 (Microbio Spectr)
2014 outbreak of EV-D68 (J Med Virol)
EV-D68 shedding in households (Emerg Inf Dis)
EV-A71 outbreak in Colorado (Lancet Inf Dis)

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