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SUBMITTER: Hilligan KL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8423217 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hilligan Kerry L KL Namasivayam Sivaranjani S Clancy Chad S CS O'Mard Danielle D Oland Sandra D SD Robertson Shelly J SJ Baker Paul J PJ Castro Ehydel E Garza Nicole L NL Lafont Bernard A P BAP Johnson Reed R Ronchese Franca F Mayer-Barber Katrin D KD Best Sonja M SM Sher Alan A
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology 20210831
Early events in the host response to SARS-CoV-2 are thought to play a major role in determining disease severity. During pulmonary infection, the virus encounters both myeloid and epithelioid lineage cells that can either support or restrict pathogen replication as well as respond with host protective versus detrimental mediators. In addition to providing partial protection against pediatric tuberculosis, vaccination with bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) has been reported to confer non-specific res ...[more]