TWiV 842: The clot thickens
Episode 842 of the This Week in Virology podcast, hosted by Vincent Racaniello, titled "TWiV 842: The clot thickens" was published on December 16, 2021 and runs 75 minutes.
December 16, 2021 ·75m · This Week in Virology
Episode Description
TWiV reviews the results of serum neutralization assays which show that a third vaccine dose restores neutralization of the Omicron variant, and interaction of platelet factor 4 with the adenovirus capsid, suggesting a mechanism for thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker
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Links for this episode
- Third vaccine dose improves Omicron neutralization (medRxiv)
- ChAdOX1 interacts with PF4 (Sci Adv)
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
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