@eddinsmed is presenting now! #BIIAtTheBedside
He is presenting his recent work "Pathogenic neutrophilic drives acute respirator distress syndrome in severe COVID-19 patients" - check out the preprint here! biorxiv.org/node/2149246.f…
On his second slide, he stressed that this whole work was part of a team #teamworkmakesthedreamwork He additionally is grateful to all of the patients and their families who donated samples for the study
He is a Black Immunologist studying COVID-19 in a Black patient cohort - yes!

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