TWiV 1070: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin discusses monkeypox and chickenpox co-infection in southern Nigeria, vaccine effectiveness against influenza A, SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody titers in maternal blood, umbilical cord blood, and breast milk, COVID-19 rapid antigen tests with self-collected vs health care worker\u2013collected nasal and throat swab specimens, four methods for monitoring SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza A virus activity in schools, efficacy and safety of Baricitinib for the treatment of hospitalized adults with COVID-19, a synbiotic preparation (SIM01) for post-acute COVID-19 syndrome in Hong Kong, consistent absence of cerebrospinal fluid biomarker abnormalities in patients with neurocognitive post-COVID complications, and risk of new-onset long COVID following reinfection with SARS-CoV-2.
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Links for this episode- Monkeypox and chickenpox\xa0co-infection in southern Nigeria (JID)
- Vaccine effectiveness against\xa0influenza A\xa0(CID)
- SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody titers\xa0in maternal blood, umbilical cord blood, and breast milk (JOP)
- COVID-19 rapid antigen tests with self-collected vs health care worker\u2013collected\xa0nasal and throat swab specimens\xa0(JAMA)
- Four methods\xa0for monitoring SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A virus activity in schools (JAMA)
- Efficacy and safety\xa0of Baricitinib for the treatment of hospitalized adults with COVID-19 (EJMR)
- A synbiotic preparation (SIM01) for\xa0post-acute COVID-19 syndrome\xa0in Hong Kong (The Lancet)
- Consistent absence\xa0of cerebrospinal fluid biomarker abnormalities in patients with neurocognitive post-COVID complications (JID)
- Risk of new-onset long COVID following reinfection with\xa0SARS-CoV-2\xa0(OFID)
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- Dr. Griffin\u2019s COVID treatment summary (pdf)
- Timestamps by\xa0Jolene. Thanks!
Intro music is by\xa0Ronald Jenkees
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