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Real-time public health communication of local SARS-CoV-2 genomic epidemiology
Kalinich CC, Jensen CG, Neugebauer P, Petrone ME, Peña-Hernández M, Ott IM, Wyllie AL, Alpert T, Vogels CBF, Fauver JR, Grubaugh ND, Brito AF. Real-time public health communication of local SARS-CoV-2 genomic epidemiology. PLOS Biology 2020, 18: e3000869. PMID: 32822393, PMCID: PMC7467297, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3000869.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Combining genomic and epidemiological data to compare the transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 variants Alpha and Iota
Petrone ME, Rothman JE, Breban MI, Ott IM, Russell A, Lasek-Nesselquist E, Badr H, Kelly K, Omerza G, Renzette N, Watkins AE, Kalinich CC, Alpert T, Brito AF, Earnest R, Tikhonova IR, Castaldi C, Kelly JP, Shudt M, Plitnick J, Schneider E, Murphy S, Neal C, Laszlo E, Altajar A, Pearson C, Muyombwe A, Downing R, Razeq J, Niccolai L, Wilson MS, Anderson ML, Wang J, Liu C, Hui P, Mane S, Taylor BP, Hanage WP, Landry ML, Peaper DR, Bilguvar K, Fauver JR, Vogels CBF, Gardner LM, Pitzer VE, St. George K, Adams MD, Grubaugh ND. Combining genomic and epidemiological data to compare the transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 variants Alpha and Iota. Communications Biology 2022, 5: 439. PMID: 35545661, PMCID: PMC9095641, DOI: 10.1038/s42003-022-03347-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Prevention of host-to-host transmission by SARS-CoV-2 vaccines
Mostaghimi D, Valdez CN, Larson HT, Kalinich CC, Iwasaki A. Prevention of host-to-host transmission by SARS-CoV-2 vaccines. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2021, 22: e52-e58. PMID: 34534512, PMCID: PMC8439617, DOI: 10.1016/s1473-3099(21)00472-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSARS-CoV-2SARS-CoV-2 vaccinesSymptomatic COVID-19Population-level dataVaccine's abilityIntramuscular vaccineImmunological mechanismsVaccine strategiesVaccine capacityPrimary infectionNatural courseClinical trialsObservational studyRespiratory epitheliumReal-world settingViral titresViral replicationVaccineVaccine distributionInfectionCOVID-19Host transmissionTrialsPopulation-level effectsMucosaDiverse functional autoantibodies in patients with COVID-19
Wang EY, Mao T, Klein J, Dai Y, Huck JD, Jaycox JR, Liu F, Zhou T, Israelow B, Wong P, Coppi A, Lucas C, Silva J, Oh JE, Song E, Perotti ES, Zheng NS, Fischer S, Campbell M, Fournier JB, Wyllie AL, Vogels CBF, Ott IM, Kalinich CC, Petrone ME, Watkins AE, Dela Cruz C, Farhadian S, Schulz W, Ma S, Grubaugh N, Ko A, Iwasaki A, Ring A. Diverse functional autoantibodies in patients with COVID-19. Nature 2021, 595: 283-288. PMID: 34010947, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-021-03631-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral immune cell compositionSARS-CoV-2 infectionCOVID-19Effects of autoantibodiesTissue-associated antigensSpecific clinical characteristicsInnate immune activationImmune cell compositionCOVID-19 exhibitCOVID-19 manifestsAnalysis of autoantibodiesSARS-CoV-2Functional autoantibodiesMouse surrogateClinical characteristicsVirological controlClinical outcomesImmune activationMild diseaseAsymptomatic infectionAutoantibody reactivityDisease progressionHealthcare workersHigh prevalenceAutoantibodiesDiverse Functional Autoantibodies that Underlie Immune Perturbations in COVID-19
Mao T, Wang E, Klein J, Dai Y, Huck J, Liu F, Zheng N, Zhou T, Goldman-Israelow B, Wong P, Lucas C, Silva J, Oh J, Song E, Perotti E, Fischer S, Campbell M, Fournier J, Wyllie A, Vogels C, Ott I, Kalinich C, Petrone M, Watkins A, Cruz C, Farhadian S, Schulz W, Grubaugh N, Ko A, Iwasaki A, Ring A. Diverse Functional Autoantibodies that Underlie Immune Perturbations in COVID-19. The Journal Of Immunology 2021, 206: 114.04-114.04. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.206.supp.114.04.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSARS-CoV-2 infectionClinical outcomesSARS-CoV-2 resultsPre-existing autoantibodiesPrevalence of autoantibodiesAntiviral antibody responseCOVID-19 pathogenesisCOVID-19 patientsCOVID-19SARS-CoV-2COVID-19 diseaseFunctional autoantibodiesMurine surrogateAutoantibody responseImmune activationImmune perturbationsAutoantibody repertoireAntibody responseAutoantibody targetsSevere diseaseImmunological functionsAutoantibodiesMouse modelUninfected controlsAbstract Infection