#Antibody

Shira

shiraselko

My COVID-19 experience. The week of March 8 I was super sick and assumed it was COVID based on symptoms. I could not get a test anywhere. 2 close friends

The Lancet

TheLancet

NEW—Preliminary results from Russian trials find that #COVID19 vaccine candidates led to no serious adverse events and elicit antibody response https://hubs.li/H0vGWRW0 Thread (1/8) The new paper reports the findings of two

Andrea Prinzi SM(ASCP), MPH, CPH🧫🔬

andreaprinzi

Thoughts on upcoming #COVID19 #serology tests:This is actually quite a challenge! (#Diagnostics often involve a lot of complexities). There is a lot of pressure to roll these tests out, but

OneZero

ozm

NEW: In the future, widespread antibody testing could lead to "immunity certificates," which would let people who have already been exposed to the virus return to public life.But the hope

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Zachary Sussman is a pathologist who oversaw covid tests at 4 standalone ERs for Physicians Premier, but he resigned in horror after he got a $8 covid test at one

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Tweets from the Experts, 4/23/2020 2/How do epidemiologists figure out what R0 is?A presentation:https://twitter.com/rozeggo/status/1253440740526632960 3/Remember, even after a vaccine arrives, it will take years to stamp out this virus.https://twi

Stefan Simanowitz

StefSimanowitz

Today, I have had loads of people getting in touch to say “Oh now I get what you’ve been on about.”The sight of crowds on the streets of #Soho or

Chris Vanderveen

chrisvanderveen

QUICK THREADWhen this all started, we were quick to point out alarming numbers re: #COVID19Colorado Today, there has been a remarkable turnaround in a number of metrics... We owe it

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ We NEED national randomized antibody testing, to know how many people have already been infected and recovered. And we need it NOW. Here’s how we get it. @realDonaldTrump tells

Jonathan Ashworth 😷💙

JonAshworth

1. Labour called for the lockdown but we’ve always warned it was a blunt tool unless we used this time to develop a testing, isolate and trace strategy. We’ve asked

Vincent Lee

Rover829

SHANGHAI/BEIJING, April 12 (Reuters) - China's northeastern city of Harbin will implement a 28-day quarantine measure for all arrivals from abroad, its government said in a statement posted online on

c0nc0rdance

c0nc0rdance

Let's talk about *window period* and how it makes everything in diagnostics complicated and difficult.Window period is the time between infection and when a diagnostic test becomes useful. This is

Lauren Caruba

LaurenCaruba

Wow, from reading this thread you’d think San Antonio was inflating its COVID case counts. That would be a big deal! Here’s what’s actually happening.https://twitter.com/steveeagar/status/1283575782175014916 Like PCR tests, antigen te

Carl Quintanilla

carlquintanilla

From @fundstrat:* In the US, daily new cases are down 33% from the peak 10 days ago...* 6% of the US counties have reported zero new cases in the past

Tony Breu

tony_breu

1/14Why is secondary dengue infection more likely to cause hemorrhagic fever than primary infection?Not all infections confer immunity, but why would prior exposure lead to WORSE outcomes?To answer these questions,

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declamare

how can we assess how much of a problem a partial vaccine escape variant like the SA variant B.1351 could be for the UK once we’ve re-opened later this year?