Immune

Immune 71: Can parasitic worms prevent pandemics?


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Immune explains how, in a mouse model of roundworm infection with Nippostrongylus brasiliensis, exposure to lung-migrating helminths protects mice against SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Hosts: Cynthia Leifer, Stephanie Langel, and Brianne Barker

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  • Helminth protects against murine SARS-CoV-2 infection (Sci Immunol)
  • Pandemic spared Africa (ScienceInsider)
  • Letters read on Immune 71
  • Time stamps by Jolene. Thanks!

Music by Steve Neal. Immune logo image by Blausen Medical Send your immunology questions and comments to [email protected]

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