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Arturo Casadevall returns to TWiV to explain the use of convalescent plasma to treat COVID-19 patients, and the need to support virology at a time when more regulation of experiments is envisioned.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit
Guest: Arturo Casadevall
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- Early treatment of COVID-19 with convalescent plasma (NEJM)
- Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 by convalescent plasma (Nat Comm)
- Convalescent COVID-19 plasma for immunocompromised patients (JAMA Net Open)
- Virology under the microscope (mSphere)
- Virology in peril (mSphere)
- Emil von Behring Nobel Lecture
- Letters read on TWiV 987
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
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