Posted on | Posted on John Murphy | Leave a Comment on SARS-CoV-2 infection induces long-lived bone marrow plasma cells in humans

SARS-CoV-2 infection induces long-lived bone marrow plasma cells in humans

Authors: Jackson S. Turner, Wooseob Kim, Elizaveta Kalaidina, Charles W. Goss, Adriana M. Rauseo, Aaron J. Schmitz, Lena Hansen, Alem Haile, Michael K. Klebert, Iskra Pusic, Jane A. O’Halloran, Rachel M. Presti & Ali H. Ellebedy  Nature volume 595, pages421–425 (2021) Abstract Long-lived bone marrow plasma…[...]

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Posted on | Posted on John Murphy | Leave a Comment on A review: Antibody-dependent enhancement in COVID-19: The not so friendly side of antibodies

A review: Antibody-dependent enhancement in COVID-19: The not so friendly side of antibodies

Authors: Gabriela Athziri Sánchez-Zuno,1,†Mónica Guadalupe Matuz-Flores,1,†Guillermo González-Estevez,1Ferdinando Nicoletti,2Francisco Javier Turrubiates-Hernández,1Katia Mangano,2 and José Francisco Muñoz-Valle1 Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol. 2021 Jan-Dec; 35: 20587384211050199.Published online 2021 Oct 10. doi: 10.1177/20587384211050199PMCID: PMC8512237PMID: 34632844 Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…[...]

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Posted on | Posted on John Murphy | Leave a Comment on Immunoglobulin signature predicts risk of post-acute COVID-19 syndrome

Immunoglobulin signature predicts risk of post-acute COVID-19 syndrome

Authors: Carlo Cervia, Yves Zurbuchen, Patrick Taeschler, Tala Ballouz, Dominik Menges, Sara Hasler, Sarah Adamo, Miro E. Raeber, Esther Bächli, Alain Rudiger, Melina Stüssi-Helbling, Lars C. Huber,  Jakob Nilsson, Ulrike Held, Milo A. Puhan & Onur Boyman  Nature Communications volume 13, Article number: 446 (2022)  Abstract Following acute infection with…[...]

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Posted on | Posted on John Murphy | Leave a Comment on Necessity of COVID-19 Vaccination in Persons Who Have Already Had COVID-19

Necessity of COVID-19 Vaccination in Persons Who Have Already Had COVID-19

Authors: Nabin K Shrestha, Patrick C Burke, Amy S Nowacki, Paul Terpeluk, Steven M Gordon Clinical Infectious Diseases, ciac022, https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac022 The purpose of this study was to evaluate the necessity of COVID-19 vaccination in persons…[...]

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Posted on | Posted on John Murphy | Leave a Comment on New data show those who recovered from Covid-19 were less likely than vaccinated to get infected during Delta wave

New data show those who recovered from Covid-19 were less likely than vaccinated to get infected during Delta wave

Authors: Andrew Joseph  Jan. 19, 2022 New data released Wednesday showed that both vaccination and prior infection offered strong protection against infection and hospitalization from Covid-19 during the Delta wave…[...]

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Posted on | Posted on John Murphy | Leave a Comment on Durability of mRNA-1273 vaccine–induced antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants

Durability of mRNA-1273 vaccine–induced antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants

Authors: ViewAmarendra Pegu1,†, Sarah O’Connell1,† View ORCID ProfileStephen D. Schmidt1,†, Sijy O’Dell1,†,  View ORCID ProfileChloe A. Talana1, Lilin Lai2, Jim Albert Science  12 Aug 2021: eabj4176m OI: 10.1126/science.abj4176 Abstract SARS-CoV-2 mutations may diminish vaccine-induced protective…[...]

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Posted on | Posted on John Murphy | Leave a Comment on ‘Natural Immunity Is Really Better’: New Israeli Study Fuels Debate On Vaccination Versus Natural Immunity

‘Natural Immunity Is Really Better’: New Israeli Study Fuels Debate On Vaccination Versus Natural Immunity

Authors: DYLAN HOUSMAN HEALTHCARE REPORTER August 28, 20215:12 PM ET A new study of the power of COVID-19 natural immunity versus the protection provided by vaccines is igniting further debate…[...]

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Posted on | Posted on John Murphy | Leave a Comment on New Israeli Study Finds Fully Vaccinated People are at “Greater Risk of Hospitalization” and 13 TIMES MORE LIKELY to Catch Covid-19 Than Those Who Have Recovered and Have Natural Immunity

New Israeli Study Finds Fully Vaccinated People are at “Greater Risk of Hospitalization” and 13 TIMES MORE LIKELY to Catch Covid-19 Than Those Who Have Recovered and Have Natural Immunity

Authors: By Julian Conradson Published August 27, 2021 at 2:06pm A new study out of Israel has seemingly confirmed that individuals who have natural immunity have better protection against the NEW…[...]

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