Presence and function of SARS-CoV-2-specific T-cells in recovered patients and healthy volunteers [electronic resource] / an interview with Nina Le Bert.
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SoundPublisher number: 8193 | Henry Stewart TalksSeries: Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Interviews on Covid-19. Publication details: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2020.Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming audio file (9 min.))Subject(s): - Coronavirus infections -- Immunological aspects
- COVID-19 (Disease) -- Research
- COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-
- T cells
- Asymptomatic Infections
- Coronavirus Infections
- COVID-19 -- immunology
- COVID-19 -- virology
- Disease Progression
- Healthy Volunteers
- Pandemics
- Pneumonia, Viral -- immunology
- SARS-CoV-2
- T-Lymphocytes -- immunology
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Contents: The need to characterise SARS-CoV-2-specific T-cells from recovered patients -- Discovery of similar SARS-CoV-2-specific T-cells in healthy volunteers -- Possible reasons for presence of SARS-2-specific T-cells in healthy volunteers -- Differences in actions and behaviours of SARS-2-specific T-cells in patients versus volunteers -- Role of SARS-2-specific T-cells in conferring pre-existing immunity to COVID-19 (i.e. asymptomatic infections) -- Possible implications of the presence of such cells on disease progression -- Implications for vaccine development.
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