Connect with us

Health

Previous H3N2 influenza A infection may explain some cases of severe COVID-19 – News-Medical.Net

According to research from the University of California, some cases of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may be related to the immunological memory of…

Published

on

Article feature image

According to research from the University of California, some cases of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may be related to the immunological memory of previous H3N2 influenza A infection.
The team says this “original antigenic sin” may explain the diverse disease outcomes that have been observed following infection with the causative agent severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
Gregory Weiss and colleagues say the study indicated that the αEp9 antibodies that are…

Click here to view the original article.

Continue Reading
Advertisement
Advertisement

Trending