The Immunologist
eclecticbiotech
A thread on the recent #NEJM paper discussing compassionate-use of #remdesivir in #COVID19. No control group, no data on viral loads (for an antiviral drug), no measurements of efficacy other
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A small thread on the basic mathematics of diagnostic testing. Loosening social distancing guidelines and reopening cities/nations with the #COVID19 antibody test that we currently have may put healthy, susceptible
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A thread on antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE) in #coronaviruses. While developing vaccines, treating patients with convalescent plasma, and considering immunity passports, we must first understand the complex role of antibodies in
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