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episode 684: Persistence of SARS-CoV-2 immune memory


Daniel Griffin provides a clinical report on COVID-19, and Shane Crotty explains a study of antibodies, B cells and T cells in patients which suggests that immunological memory to SARS-CoV-2 might be long-lived.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, and Brianne Barker

Guests: Daniel Griffin and Shane Crotty

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Links for this episode
  • FDA authorizes Lucira mini home testing kit (FDA)
  • 60 day outcomes of COVID-19 patients (Annals Int Med)
  • Immunological memory to SARS-CoV-2 infection at 6 months (bioRxiv)
  • Letters read on TWiV 684
  • Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Weekly Science Picks

Dickson – Benoit Mandlebrot’s 96 birthday
Brianne – #BlackinImmunoWeek
Rich – GoISSWatch ISS Tracking; Spot The Station (NASA)
Vincent – Microbes Rule

Listener Pick

Agda – Sandwalk

Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees

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 November 22, 2020  3h4m