#Antibodies

Gummi Bear

gummibear737

Deep Dive!This is an important thread about testing for SARS-CoV-2 which will explain:-why herd immunity is possible at 10-20%-why testing has really let us down and led to bad policy

Jim Reed

jim_reed

AstraZeneca responding to reports in Germany that Oxford vaccine might only be approved for under 65s: “Reports that efficacy is as low as 8% in adults over 65 are completely

Reed Hundt

rehundt

1/ failure of government: "in March and April, Congress passed an unprecedented $3 trillion in economic relief to combat the coronavirus pandemic and the recession it caused. Since then, Congress

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

Not sure what’s happened at WHO but I strongly recommend you don’t let any A-level biology students see this lot of chuff. It’s factually wrong in numerous ways. The phrase

Iliev Lab

IlievLab

Delighted to share a new study from our lab on the role of gut commensal fungi mycobiota in shaping the human protective IgG antibody repertoire @CellCellPress https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(21)00059-3 During immunosuppressio

Catherine Moore🦠🧬🇪🇺

SmallRedOne

Why do people think you suddenly lose all immune memory of meeting a virus? You don’t. It might become undetectable in the assays used, but biologically it’s still there. What

John Roberts

john_actuary

The latest @ONS antibody survey is out today, and shows a big jump in the % of over 80s with antibodies in England, though less so elsewhere.In England, the overall

Mac n’ Chise 🧬🧫🦠

sailorrooscout

Good mRNA vaccine news this morning! Ben Osborn, the UK head of Pfizer, said they do not expect to have to change their vaccine to handle SARS-CoV-2 variants B.1.1.17 and

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

WORRISOME & SERIOUS—You know how the world put travel bans against UK travel out of fear of the #B117 more contagious variant? Well, now, UK put travel ban from

el gato malo

boriquagato

a big part of the initial scare story on COV19 was "it's a zoonotic virus to which humans have no pre-existing resistance."it was never true.yet another study showing that over

Siddhartha Mukherjee

DrSidMukherjee

1/n The AZ vaccine adverse effects are seriously concerning. First, since public money flowed into the project through OWS, we need to have access to the data to figure out

Emilia C Skirmuntt 🦇🧬🦠

ESkirmuntt

SA variant and UK variant. Vaccinations and mutations. A thread: The South African variant (B1.351) was recently found in 8 places across the UK with no history of travel to

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

Infectious dose is a possible explanation but I don’t think it’s a very likely one, for a couple reasons. The most important being that identical twins are not genetically identical!https://twitter.com/drzoehyde/status/13431181490722447

Yossi Gestetner

YossiGestetner

BREAKING: Antibodies tests in FL show that 23.5% were infected with Coronavirus.This is 5,052,500 people in a state with a 21.5 million population.At 9,759 deaths, Florida’s CFR is now 0.19%

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING—analysis of Russian #SARSCoV2 vaccine’s phase 3 trial with ~ 20,000 participants finds that a 2-dose regimen has an efficacy of 91.6% against symptomatic #COVID19. No serious adverse events were

Stefan Marciniak

Prof_Marciniak

SARS-CoV-2 immunity-escape variantsConcerns have been raised about the possible emergence of new variants that could escape the immunity induced by the vaccines. Here's a look at the recent SAGE document.1/10https://assets.publishing.se

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