#Antibody

Lucy D’Agostino McGowan

LucyStats

Prevalence of a disease plays an important role in your probability of having it given you test less relevant for testing COVID-19 infection since RT-PCR rarely (if ever) has

Michal Elovitz MD

DocElovitz

Calling on the brilliant twitter minds on #vaccine #pregnancy #placenta #mrna #immunology #fetalLet's talk SarsCOV2 vaccine and pregnancy 1/ it is acknowledged that pregnant and lactating people were NOT included

Alexis Van Horn

AlexisRVanHorn

I'll be livetweeting coverage from @GovernorLittle's press conference on the new COVID-19 testing strategy. Let me know if you have questions and I'll do my best to answer them. #IdahoInSession

Eric Topol

EricTopol

To better understand the #COVID19 immune response, we just did a podcast w/ @VirusesImmunity, an extraordinary immunobiologist @YaleMed @YaleIBIO @HHMINEWS link here: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/933621w/ @cuttingforstone @Medscape

Chise 🧬🧫🦠💉

sailorrooscout

Cell-mediated immunity wins! A new study highlights the robust nature and kinetics of T-cell priming by SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines. Why does this matter? Long-term antiviral immunity that is likely to

Vidya

VidyaKrishnan

27,800+ cases 892 deaths A court case has unearthed a massive procurement scandal of antibody kits- with ICMR allowed kits to be purchased at 145% inflated rates during the pandemic.At that

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

ImportantThis virus is not happening in a vacuum where no information existed previouslyOn Immunity, On testing, On serology, On transmission, On masks, On treatments...We must stop this narrative that we

Eric Winsberg

ewinsberg

In capital region of Denmark, 2.7% of Blood donors test positive for COVID-19 antibody. I'm told this test is 100% specific, but I have not confirmed this with a link.https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/indland/blodbanker-tester-om-donorer-har-haft-coronav

Bertha Angela Smith

parallelfox

"Travel became less and less important..." said Matt Richardson. - coverage of Denton County Commissioner Courts video conference for @ntdaily "Those containment efforts early was just too contagious," said Matt

Dr. Claudia William MD, MScHAL 🩺💊

DrCSWilliam

Tocilizumab: is a monoclonal antibody that competitively inhibits the binding of interleukin-6 (IL-6) to its receptor (IL-6R)Doxycycline: suppresses interleukin-6 (IL-6) production & inhibits matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) Doxycycline should be

Jack Sommers

shoewizard59

Possible Mortality Range of Covid-19 by time reach Herd Immunity. Don't know what % required to reach but most estimates 60-70%. Don't know % W/antibodies today. Varies greatly by region.

Justin Hart

justin_hart

"...we will see more deaths because of social distancing."Take a moment and watch Dr. Knut Wittkowski, former head of Rockefeller University's Dept of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Research Design.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGC5sGdz

VacciBate

VacciBate

The global efforts on producing an effective vaccine to fight against #COVID19 since the pandemic outbreak are already being translated into results in #clinicaltrials. This week we talked about the

Edward Nirenberg

ENirenberg

I've gotten many questions about the comments from the WHO about how people who recover from #COVID-19 and have antibodies might not be protected against subsequent infection, so this thread

Ellen Carmichael

ellencarmichael

University of Miami (FL) has concluded its preliminary COVID-19 study, which found ~165,000 Miami-Dade residents (or 6%) had antibodies, nearly 16x the number of cases reported by the state health

Lonni Besançon 🇫🇷 🇸🇪

lonnibesancon

1. Pour toutes les personnes qui ont défendu l'immunité de groupe sur #COVID19 contre l'infection naturelle malgré le consensus scientifique. Un petit thread sur les derniers résultats. 2. Tout d'abord,