On this episode of TWiV, the observation that the 1918 influenza virus is not lethal in nonhuman primates and implications for studies on viral virulence, and mRNA vaccines that control and resolve human papillomavirus-associated cancers in mice.
TWiV provides an update on immunity to Omicron, results of a randomized controlled trial of face masks, and a study of correlates of protection against respiratory syncytial virus infection in the upper and lower respiratory tract of nonhuman primates.
TWiV 622: Nonhuman primate model for COVID-19 with Emmie de Wit
- June 2, 2020
- Tagged as: ChAdOX vaccine candidate, COVID-19, nonhuman primate, remdesivir, rhesus macaque, SARS-CoV-2, viral, virology, virus, viruses
Emmie de Wit joins TWiV to explain her work on the pathogenesis of infection with SARS-CoV-2 in rhesus macaques, including studies on remdesivir and vaccine candidate.