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viroLOGICAL

viroLOGICAL

De: Florian Krammer & Podcastwerkstatt
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Florian Krammer is a virologist and vaccine developer. In his podcast viroLOGICAL he will talk about viruses on a weekly basis – from historical pandemics to current developments. A Podcastwerkstatt Original – produced between New York and Vienna. Photocredit: Medical University of Vienna/feelimage2026 Podcastwerkstatt Ciencia Ciencias Biológicas Enfermedades Físicas Higiene y Vida Saludable
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  • #7 - ME/CFS: Causes, Symptoms and Unanswered Questions

    #7 - ME/CFS: Causes, Symptoms and Unanswered Questions
    Mar 25 2026
    ME/CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis / chronic fatigue syndrome) is a complex and often misunderstood disease that affects the nervous system, immune system, and energy metabolism. In this episode, Florian Krammer explains the key symptoms, including severe fatigue, post-exertional malaise, sleep disturbances, and cognitive dysfunction, as well as the different levels of disease severity.
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    20 m
  • #6 – MPOX: What We Know About The Recent Outbreaks

    #6 – MPOX: What We Know About The Recent Outbreaks
    Mar 18 2026
    Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a double-stranded DNA virus closely related to smallpox that has gained global attention in recent years. In this episode, Florian Krammer explains the biology of the virus, its complex life cycle, and its ability to spread both through zoonotic transmission from animal reservoirs such as rodents and through human-to-human contact, including close physical and sexual contact.
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    24 m
  • #5 – Epstein–Barr Virus: Why Almost Everyone Gets Infected

    #5 – Epstein–Barr Virus: Why Almost Everyone Gets Infected
    Mar 11 2026
    Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) is one of the most common human viruses, infecting around 90–95 percent of adults worldwide. In this episode, Florian Krammer explains the biology of EBV, a herpesvirus with a large DNA genome and a complex life cycle that includes both active replication and lifelong latent infection in B cells. The discussion covers how EBV spreads through saliva and close contact, why primary infection in adolescents often leads to infectious mononucleosis, and how the virus can persist silently in the body for decades.
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    22 m
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