Natural resistance against infections: focus on COVID-19

Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Children and Their Parents in Southwest Germany

(2021) Burkhard Tönshoff et al.   JAMA Pediatrics

Trained Immunity: Reprogramming Innate Immunity in Health and Disease

(2021) Siroon Bekkering et al.   Annual Review of Immunology

Seasonal human coronavirus antibodies are boosted upon SARS-CoV-2 infection but not associated with protection

(2021) Elizabeth M. Anderson et al.   CELL

BCG‐induced protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection: Evidence, mechanisms, and implications for next‐generation vaccines

(2021) Mitchell Foster et al.   IMMUNOLOGICAL REVIEWS

SARS-CoV-2 transmission among children and staff in daycare centres during a nationwide lockdown in France: a cross-sectional, multicentre, seroprevalence study

(2021) Eric Lachassinne et al.   Lancet Child & Adolescent Health

Human rhinovirus infection blocks SARS-CoV-2 replication within the respiratory epithelium: implications for COVID-19 epidemiology

(2021) Kieran Dee et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis

(2021) Pratha Sah et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A case control study to assess effectiveness of measles containing vaccines in preventing severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in children

(2021) Nilesh Gujar et al.   Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics

Human genetics and malaria resistance

(2020) Silvia N. Kariuki et al.   HUMAN GENETICS

Characteristics of and Important Lessons From the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreak in China

(2020) Zunyou Wu et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

COVID-19 outbreak on the Diamond Princess cruise ship: estimating the epidemic potential and effectiveness of public health countermeasures

(2020) J Rocklöv et al.   JOURNAL OF TRAVEL MEDICINE

Complex Immune Dysregulation in COVID-19 Patients with Severe Respiratory Failure

(2020) Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Advances in understanding molecular regulation of innate immune memory

(2020) Jorge Domínguez-Andrés et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

A Guide to COVID‐19: a global pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus SARS‐CoV‐2

(2020) Cassandra L. Atzrodt et al.   FEBS Journal

Nasal Gene Expression of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 in Children and Adults

(2020) Supinda Bunyavanich et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

T cell-inducing vaccine durably prevents mucosal SHIV infection even with lower neutralizing antibody titers

(2020) Prabhu S. Arunachalam et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Children — United States, February 12–April 2, 2020

(2020) et al.   MMWR-MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT

The pathogenesis and treatment of the `Cytokine Storm' in COVID-19

(2020) Qing Ye et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTION

Four months into the COVID-19 pandemic, Sweden’s prized herd immunity is nowhere in sight

(2020) Eric J W Orlowski et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE

SARS-CoV-2-specific T cell immunity in cases of COVID-19 and SARS, and uninfected controls

(2020) Nina Le Bert et al.   NATURE

Selective and cross-reactive SARS-CoV-2 T cell epitopes in unexposed humans

(2020) Jose Mateus et al.   SCIENCE

Two Randomized Controlled Trials of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Vaccination to reduce absenteeism among health care workers and hospital admission by elderly persons during the COVID-19 pandemic: A structured summary of the study protocols for two randomised controlled trials

(2020) Thijs ten Doesschate et al.   Trials

Africa’s low COVID-19 mortality rate: A paradox?

(2020) Yakubu Lawal   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

(2020) Theo Vos et al.   LANCET

SARS-CoV-2 immunity: review and applications to phase 3 vaccine candidates

(2020) Gregory A Poland et al.   LANCET

Targeting inflammation and cytokine storm in COVID-19

(2020) Qianwen Huang et al.   PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH

The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Global Health Crisis

(2020) Casey A. Pollard et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL GENOMICS

Using BCG vaccine to enhance non-specific protection of health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial in Denmark

(2020) Anne Marie Rosendahl Madsen et al.   Trials

Susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Children and Adolescents Compared With Adults

(2020) Russell M. Viner et al.   JAMA Pediatrics

Why is COVID-19 less severe in children? A review of the proposed mechanisms underlying the age-related difference in severity of SARS-CoV-2 infections

(2020) Petra Zimmermann et al.   ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD

Absence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Neutralizing Activity in Prepandemic Sera From Individuals With Recent Seasonal Coronavirus Infection

(2020) Daniel Poston et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

High prevalence of pre-existing serological cross-reactivity against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) in sub-Saharan Africa

(2020) For Yue Tso et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Bats and Coronaviruses

(2019) Arinjay Banerjee et al.   Viruses-Basel

Virus–virus interactions impact the population dynamics of influenza and the common cold

(2019) Sema Nickbakhsh et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Impact of Historic Migrations and Evolutionary Processes on Human Immunity

(2019) Jorge Domínguez-Andrés et al.   TRENDS IN IMMUNOLOGY

A Functional Genomics Approach to Understand Variation in Cytokine Production in Humans

(2016) Yang Li et al.   CELL

Aberrant coagulation causes a hyper-inflammatory response in severe influenza pneumonia

(2016) Yan Yang et al.   Cellular & Molecular Immunology

Role of Metabolism in the Immunobiology of Regulatory T Cells

(2016) Mario Galgani et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Contraction of the type I IFN locus and unusual constitutive expression ofIFN-αin bats

(2016) Peng Zhou et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Variation in the Human Immune System Is Largely Driven by Non-Heritable Influences

(2015) Petter Brodin et al.   CELL

Viral Interference: The Case of Influenza Viruses

(2015) Stacey Schultz-Cherry   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Early clearance ofMycobacterium tuberculosis: a new frontier in prevention

(2013) Ayesha J. Verrall et al.   IMMUNOLOGY

World Distribution, Population Genetics, and Health Burden of the Hemoglobinopathies

(2013) T. N. Williams et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine

Disease Tolerance as a Defense Strategy

(2012) R. Medzhitov et al.   SCIENCE

Human genetic susceptibility to intracellular pathogens

(2011) Fredrik O. Vannberg et al.   IMMUNOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Long-term Control of HIV by CCR5 Delta32/Delta32 Stem-Cell Transplantation

(2009) Joseph A. Church   PEDIATRICS