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TWiV 887: Bonfire of the monocytes
Episode 887

TWiV 887: Bonfire of the monocytes

This Week in Virology

April 10, 20221h 48m

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Show Notes

TWiV explains why this season's influenza vaccine is not protecting against mild to moderate disease caused by H3N2 virus, and that antibody-dependent entry of SARS-CoV-2 into monocytes is a major contributor to severe COVID-19.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, and Amy Rosenfeld

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