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TWiV 657: Shane Crotty on SARS-CoV-2 immunity

  • August 27, 2020
  • Tagged as: antibody, b cells, COVID-19, immune memory, immunology, pandemic, peptide, SARS-CoV-2, t cells, Vaccine, viral, virology, virus, viruses

Immunologist Shane Crotty joins TWiV to discuss the antibody and T cell responses to infection with SARS-CoV-2, followed by answers to listener questions.

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TWiV 650: Virology is infinite

  • August 6, 2020
  • Tagged as: childhood transmission, coronavirus, COVID-19, mouse model, opening schools, pandemic, pneumonia, SARS-CoV-2, t cells, viral, virology, virus, viruses

In this mid-week episode of Earth’s Virology Podcast, we analyze SARS-CoV-2 transmission among youths at a summer camp, adaptation to mice by passage, the importance of T cells for recovery from COVID-19, and listener questions.

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TWiV 150: Contaminated

  • September 25, 2011
  • Tagged as: baculovirus, CFS, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, hcv, hiv, hpv, influenza, narcolepsy, pml, retraction, t cells, Vaccine, viral, virology, virus, XMRV

Vincent, Dickson, and Rich meant to do an all-email episode, but first they review results of the Blood XMRV Scientific Research Working Group, and partial retraction of the paper associating XMRV with chronic fatigue syndrome.

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TWiV 82: Immunology in silico

  • May 16, 2010
  • Tagged as: AIDS, breakbone fever, dengue, hiv-1, HLA, MHC, mouse model, t cells, thymus, viral, virology, virus

Vincent and Rich talk about how thymic selection of T cells might lead to better control of HIV-1 infection, and a mouse model for severe antibody-induced dengue virus disease.

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