Identification of immune correlates of fatal outcomes in critically ill COVID-19 patients.

Prior studies have demonstrated that immunologic dysfunction underpins severe illness in COVID-19 patients, but have lacked an in-depth analysis of the immunologic drivers of death in the most critically ill patients. We performed immunophenotyping of viral antigen-specific and unconventional T cell...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Youngs, Nicholas M Provine, Nicholas Lim, Hannah R Sharpe, Ali Amini, Yi-Ling Chen, Jian Luo, Matthew D Edmans, Panagiota Zacharopoulou, Wentao Chen, Oliver Sampson, Robert Paton, William J Hurt, David A Duncan, Anna L McNaughton, Vincent N Miao, Susannah Leaver, Duncan L A Wyncoll, Jonathan Ball, Philip Hopkins, Oxford Immunology Network Covid-19 response T cell Consortium, Oxford Protective T cell Immunology for COVID-19 (OPTIC) Clinical team, Donal T Skelly, Eleanor Barnes, Susanna Dunachie, Graham Ogg, Teresa Lambe, Ian Pavord, Alex K Shalek, Craig P Thompson, Luzheng Xue, Derek C Macallan, Philip Goulder, Paul Klenerman, Tihana Bicanic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-09-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009804