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Dylan Morris
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Strong agree. Linking a couple examples in the replies.https://twitter.com/ArisKatzourakis/status/1351917274396057600 We often discuss challenges for flu vaccination posed by antigenic evolution. But those aren't the only challenges:htt
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But NB that for the virus to escape our immunity, that selection pressure is not enough. We also need diversity. A new virus type that better evades immunity needs to
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Quick thread on evolution, mostly so I can refer to it from elsewhere. Adaptive evolution by natural selection requires two fundamental materials: diversity and selection pressure First, let's define some
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Virus antigenic evolution is not the same thing as bacterial antibiotic resistance. Intuitions from one may not apply to the other, for a variety of reasons One of many reasons
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New preprint on how temperature and humidity affect the infectiousness of SARS-CoV-2 and other viruses. Key finding: the virus remains infectious longer at low temperatures and extreme relative humidities.https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.10.16.
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