Effectiveness of ChAdOx1 vaccine in older adults during SARS-CoV-2 Gamma variant circulation in São Paulo – Nature Medicine Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more) Effectiveness of Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine by dose in over 60s in São Paulo state, published today in @NatureComms with @juliocroda @otavio_ranzani @datcummings as part of the VEBRA COVID-19 […]
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Longitudinal respiratory subphenotypes in patients with COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome: results from three observational cohorts – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine Commentaries: COVID-19-related ARDS: one disease, two trajectories, and several unanswered questions – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine Respiratory Subphenotypes of COVID-19-Related ARDS – ICU Management & Practice Commentary on Twitter NEW—At baseline, #COVID19-related #ARDS […]
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Early Treatment for Covid-19 with SARS-CoV-2 Neutralizing Antibody Sotrovimab – New England Journal of Medicine Commentary on Twitter In this phase 3 trial, sotrovimab or placebo was administered to outpatients within 5 days after the onset of #COVID19 symptoms. Patients receiving sotrovimab had a lower incidence of hospitalization for any reason. #IDTwitter https://t.co/4VcgoK3xac pic.twitter.com/W82v3jNRmB […]
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Effect of early treatment with fluvoxamine on risk of emergency care and hospitalisation among patients with COVID-19: the TOGETHER randomised, platform clinical trial – The Lancet Global Health Commentaries: Expert reaction to study looking at fluvoxamine as a COVID-19 treatment in high-risk outpatients with early-diagnosed COVID-19 – Science Media Centre The TOGETHER Trial: COVID-19 and […]
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COVID super-immunity: one of the pandemic’s great puzzles – Nature
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Mix-and-match COVID vaccines ace the effectiveness test – Nature Related: Cohort Study: The effectiveness of heterologous AstraZeneca (AZ)/mRNA prime-boost vaccination was more significant (68%) compared to the effectiveness of homologous AZ/AZ vaccination (50%) against symptomatic Covid-19 infection in Sweden. Should You Mix and Match Your Booster Shot? Study evaluated several heterologous SARS-CoV-2 vaccine regimens; no […]
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Immunogenicity and efficacy of heterologous ChadOx1/BNT162b2 vaccination – Nature Related: Cohort Study: The effectiveness of heterologous AstraZeneca (AZ)/mRNA prime-boost vaccination was more significant (68%) compared to the effectiveness of homologous AZ/AZ vaccination (50%) against symptomatic Covid-19 infection in Sweden. Should You Mix and Match Your Booster Shot? Study evaluated several heterologous SARS-CoV-2 vaccine regimens; no […]
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Breakthrough Infections Occur in Those with Lower Antibody Levels, Israeli Study Shows – NIH Director’s Blog Original study: Covid-19 Breakthrough Infections in Vaccinated Health Care Workers – New England Journal of Medicine
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Thoracic involvement and imaging patterns in IgG4-related disease – European Respiratory Review Commentary on Twitter Thoracic and lung involvement of IgG4-RD are heterogeneous and underevaluated. Peribronchovascular involvement and lymph node enlargement are most frequent patterns. Interstitial disease pattern seems to be associated with lower rate of treatment response. https://t.co/AMuLjPByut pic.twitter.com/ZmDrz6nK6g — ERS publications (@ERSpublications) October […]
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What It Means To Be Fully Vaccinated – Think Global Health
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