TWiV 993: COVID-19 drives autoimmunity

March 19, 2023

TWiV reveals how treatment with remdesivir for COVID-19 resolved a chronic poliovirus infection in an immunocompromised patient, and the finding that infection with SARS-CoV-2 leads to an increase in new and preexisting autoantibodies.

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•Janet Sinsheimer on TWiV 653 5:05
•Clearance of chronic poliovirus infection by remdesivir (Front Immunol) 7:47
Autoimmunity induced by SARS-CoV-2 infection (Nat Comm) 33:08
Letters read on TWiV 993 1:07:23
•Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!

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