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TWiV 902: Autoantibodies drive severe COVID-19

This Week in Virology

English - May 22, 2022 11:34 - 2 hours - 72.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 2K ratings
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Previous Episode: TWiV 901: COVID-19 clinical update #115 with Dr. Daniel Griffin
Next Episode: TWiV Special: Monkeypox clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

TWiV reviews recent cases of monkeypox, presence of SARS-CoV-2 RNA but not infectious virus in feces, and the association of autoantibodies to interferons with severe COVID-19.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker

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Links for this episode Monkeypox in MA (ProMed Mail) Possible monkeypox in NYC (NY Times) Occupational monkeypox, Wisconsin (Emerg Inf Dis) SARS-CoV-2 in feces (Nature) IFN autoantibodies and severe COVID-19 (PNAS) Letters read on TWiV 902 Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Picks

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