TWiV 1027: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

<p>In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin discusses the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in free-ranging white-tailed deer in the United States, Omicron subvariant BA.5 efficiently infects lung cells, COVID-19 scent dog research highlights and synthesis during the pandemic of December 2019, T-Cell Immunity against SARS-CoV-2 measured by an interferon-γ release assay is strongly associated with patient outcomes in vaccinated persons hospitalized with Delta or Omicron variants, a common allele of <em>HLA</em> is associated with asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection, and the immunology of long COVID.</p> <p>Subscribe (free): <a title= "http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=300973784" href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-virology/id1176779065">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href= "https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cDovL3R3aXYubWljcm9iZXdvcmxkLmxpYnN5bnByby5jb20vdHdpdg%3D%3D">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href= "http://twiv.microbeworld.libsynpro.com/twiv">RSS</a>, <a href="http://eepurl.com/Gcw59">email</a></p> <p>Become a <a href= "https://www.microbe.tv/contribute">patron</a> of TWiV!</p> <h3 id="links-for-this-episode" class="wp-block-heading"> <strong>Links for this episode</strong></h3> <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-39782-x">Transmission</a> of SARS-CoV-2 in white-tailed deer in the United States (Nature)</li> <li>Omicron subvariant BA.5 efficiently infects <a href= "https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-39147-4">lung cells</a> (Nature)</li> <li><a href= "https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/jom-2023-0104/html"> COVID-19 scent dog</a> research highlights during the pandemic of December 2019 (JOM)</li> <li>T-Cell Immunity against <a href= "https://academic.oup.com/jid/advance-article/doi/10.1093/infdis/jiad260/7221140?utm_source=advanceaccess&utm_campaign=jid&utm_medium=email&nbd=40427954633&nbd_source=campaigner">SARS-CoV-2</a> measured by an interferon-γ release assay is strongly associated with patient outcomes (JID)</li> <li>Com