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COVID19: Old T cells stand up to new variants

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More encouraging news. A pre-print of a study (not yet peer reviewed) demonstrating that T cells in subjects, either previously infected with the original Wuhan Covid or vaccinated against it, make robust responses to synthesised antigens covering the genomic range of four Covid variants: UK Kent, South African, Brazilian and Californian biorxiv.org/content/10.1101...

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Justasheet1

Wonderful to hear! Good old T cells 🍻

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Mystic75

Very encouraging!

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Big_Dee

Hello bennevisplace

Yes that is good news. Blessings.

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wroxham-gb

Thanks.Sue

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Peggy4

Loving those T cells. Peggy

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