Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses in the Upper Respiratory Tract and the Infectivity of SARS-CoV-2

Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses in the Upper Respiratory Tract and the Infectivity of SARS-CoV-2

Increasing evidence shows the nasal epithelium to be the initial site of SARS-CoV-2 infection, and that early and effective immune responses in the upper respiratory tract (URT) limit and eliminate the infection in the URT, thereby preventing infection of the lower respiratory tract and the developm...

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Main Author: Ranjan Ramasamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
adaptive immunity
age and SARS-CoV-2 infectivity
COVID-19 vaccines
human genetics and SARS-CoV-2 infectivity
innate immunity
intranasal immunization
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/5/933

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