In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin discusses monkeypox and chickenpox co-infection in southern Nigeria, vaccine effectiveness against influenza A, SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody titers in maternal blood, umbilical cord blood, and breast milk, COVID-19 rapid antigen tests with self-collected vs health care worker–collected nasal and throat swab specimens, four methods for monitoring SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza A virus activity in schools, efficacy and safety of Baricitinib for the treatment of hospitalized adults with COVID-19, a synbiotic preparation (SIM01) for post-acute COVID-19 syndrome in Hong Kong, consistent absence of cerebrospinal fluid biomarker abnormalities in patients with neurocognitive post-COVID complications, and risk of new-onset long COVID following reinfection with SARS-CoV-2.
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- Monkeypox and chickenpox co-infection in southern Nigeria (JID) 5:27
- Vaccine effectiveness against influenza A (CID) 8:36
- SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody titers in maternal blood, umbilical cord blood, and breast milk (JOP) 12:48
- COVID-19 rapid antigen tests with self-collected vs health care worker–collected nasal and throat swab specimens (JAMA) 15:04
- Four methods for monitoring SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A virus activity in schools (JAMA) 22:16
- Efficacy and safety of Baricitinib for the treatment of hospitalized adults with COVID-19 (EJMR) 24:14
- A synbiotic preparation (SIM01) for post-acute COVID-19 syndrome in Hong Kong (The Lancet) 25:30
- Consistent absence of cerebrospinal fluid biomarker abnormalities in patients with neurocognitive post-COVID complications (JID) 29:39
- Risk of new-onset long COVID following reinfection with SARS-CoV-2 (OFID) 30:57
- Contribute to our MicrobeTV fundraiser at PWB 32:42
- Dr. Griffin’s COVID treatment summary (pdf)
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees
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