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Yearlong infection spawned a striking mutation beyond SARS-CoV-2’s spike protein.

A cancer survivor had the longest documented COVID-19 infection. Our lab helped investigate this novel case and was recently interviewed by JENNIFER COUZIN-FRANKEL at Science.org. Here’s what we learned: She (Nussenblatt) asked for help from Elodie Ghedin, a molecular virologist who runs an NIH lab that studies the genomes of SARS-CoV-2 virus from infections. Ghedin …

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High Virus Count in the Lungs Drives COVID-19 Deaths – Research

Collaboration Research Press Release – Microbial signatures in the lower airways of mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients associated with poor clinical outcome. Nat Microbiol. 2021 Aug 31. doi: 10.1038/s41564-021-00961-5 Press Release A buildup of coronavirus in the lungs is likely behind the steep mortality rates seen in the pandemic, a new study finds. The results contrast …

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2021 GVN Rising Star Mentorship Program

*Press Release of Global Virus Network Announces Inaugural Cohort Of Rising Star Mentorship Program. Elodie Ghedin served as an evaluation committee member for the program. “We are confident that this opportunity can lead to further collaboration with a variety of GVN projects and help foster the rising stars’ career path. The application process was very …

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