What Happens When a Vampire Catches the Zombie Virus? (Part 2)

Check out the ‘World of Cryptobiology’ on World Anvil! ▷ World Anvil: https://www.worldanvil.com/w/the-cryp... In this second of two accounts recently dredged from the archives, our narrator explores the chilling implications of a single question: what happens when when two already devastating pathogens combine? The answer is a chimeric entity that very nearly defies our understanding of disease progression. Could this recombinant strain be a glimpse into the origins of HVV and HZV themselves? Part one can be found here:    • What Happens When a Vampire Catches the Zo...   This video was edited by ‪@CyanRameron‬, who does excellent work! For more information on these viruses, click here: Human Zombic Virus:    • Zombie Biology Explained | The Science of ...   Human Vampiric Virus:    • Vampire Biology Explained | The Science of...   ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- All characters appearing in this work are fictional. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental. Any character images are AI-generated. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 2:44 - Recombination 4:48 - Changes ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copy-choice recombination by reverse transcriptases: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti... Why do RNA viruses recombine? https://www.nature.com/articles/nrmic...