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New preprint 🧵🧵🧵: bit.ly/3zH0IYr
Led by @ SaahithiRao @MattKellyMD and @Duke_Childrens @DukeCHDI colleagues Wen Zhao, Jason Lang, Laine Thomas, and Ben Goldstein
#asthma #pediatrics #SARSCoV2
Remember how in #DukeBRAVEKids we found that kids with asthma seemed to be at lower risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection?
bit.ly/3x4F7ah
We decided to try to run that down using a population-level, retrospective EHR-based analysis from @DukeHealth
We identified every kid in the system (6,515) who met our asthma definition started (bit.ly/2V8DDPj), lived in Duke’s main catchment area, and had at least one encounter in the two years before the pandemic
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New #DukeBRAVEKids preprint:
"Asymptomatic or mild symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection elicits durable neutralizing antibody responses in children and adolescents"
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medrxiv.org/content/10.110…
First off - this was again a big team effort that involved multiple investigators, from the clinical research team to the immunologists! @Duke_Childrens @TheDHVI @MattKellyMD @DebLugoPedsID @AlexRotta @DukeMedSchool @eleanor_semmes @SalliePermar @dukemedicine
Right now, we know that kids become infected with SARS-CoV-2, but the majority don't get very sick Many of the studies focusing on kids (and there are some great ones) have looked at kids hospitalized with #COVID or #MISC
nature.com/articles/s4159…
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