TWiV 1027: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin discusses the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in free-ranging white-tailed deer in the United States, Omicron subvariant BA.5 efficiently infects lung cells, COVID-19 scent dog research highlights and synthesis during the pandemic of December 2019, T-Cell Immunity against SARS-CoV-2 measured by an interferon-γ release assay is strongly associated with patient outcomes in vaccinated persons hospitalized with Delta or Omicron variants, a common allele of HLA is associated with asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection, and the immunology of long COVID. Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in white-tailed deer in the United States (Nature) Omicron subvariant BA.5 efficiently infects lung cells (Nature) COVID-19 scent dog research highlights during the pandemic of December 2019 (JOM) T-Cell Immunity against SARS-CoV-2 measured by an interferon-γ release assay is strongly associated with patient outcomes (JID) Common allele of HLA is associated with asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection (Naure) Immunology of long COVID (Nature) Contribute to our FIMRC fundraiser at PWB Letters read on TWiV 1027 Dr. Griffin’s COVID treatment summary (pdf) Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your questions for Dr. Griffin to [e-mail]

Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - July 22, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts