TWiV 1064: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

This Week in Virology

Vincent Racaniello

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🗓️ 25 November 2023

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin discusses progress toward measles elimination, risk of severe coronavirus disease 2019 despite vaccination in patients requiring treatment with immune-suppressive drugs, symptoms, viral loads, and rebound among COVID-19 outpatients treated with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir compared to propensity score matched untreated individuals, late administration and corticosteroid usage explain inefficacy in COVID-19 convalescent plasma trial, higher-dose fluvoxamine and time to sustained recovery in outpatients with COVID-19, recombinant C1 inhibitor in the prevention of severe COVID-19, and Epstein-Barr virus reactivation is not causative for post-COVID-19-syndrome in individuals with asymptomatic or mild SARS-CoV-2 disease course. Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Progress toward measles elimination (CDC) Risk of severe COVID-19 despite vaccination in patients using immune-suppressive drugs (TID) Symptoms, viral loads, and rebound among COVID-19 outpatients treated with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir compared to untreated individuals (CID) Late administration and corticosteroid usage explain inefficacy in COVID-19 convalescent plasma trial (JID) Higher-dose fluvoxamine and time to sustained recovery in outpatients with COVID-19 (JAMA) Recombinant C1 inhibitor in the prevention of severe COVID-19 (FII) Epstein-Barr virus reactivation is not causative for post-COVID-19-syndrome in individuals with SARS-CoV-2 disease course (BMC) Contribute to our MicrobeTV fundraiser at PWB 37:55 Letters read on TWiV on TWiV 1062 38:16 Dr. Griffin’s COVID treatment summary (pdf) Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your questions for Dr. Griffin to [email protected]

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1:14.6	Episode 1064 recorded on November 22nd, 2023.
1:21.7	I'm Vincent Dracken-yellowello and you're listening to the podcast all about viruses.
1:27.0	Joining me today from New York, Daniel Griffin.
1:30.6	Hello everyone. What's on your bow tie today, Daniel?
1:34.0	Oh, uh, these are bedbugs actually.
1:38.0	I can't believe they put bedbugs on a bow tie.
1:41.0	Ecto parasites.
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