
TWiV 1191: The pandemic duo
This Week in Virology
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Understanding Immune Responses to SARS-CoV
This chapter examines the immune response to SARS-CoV, focusing on natural killer (NK) cells and the differing activation patterns in vaccinated versus unvaccinated individuals. It highlights the potential risks of cytokine storms in unvaccinated patients and explores the implications of these immune differences across genders. The discussion also covers the impact of various COVID-19 vaccines on inflammatory responses and the need for well-regulated immune mechanisms to prevent severe disease outcomes.
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