MPG.eBooks - Table of Contents: COVID-19 epidemiology and variants

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Baric, Ralph
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London Henry Stewart Talks 2021, 2021
Series:	Research and clinical interviews
Subjects:	Covid-19 Vaccines Sars-cov-2 / Genetics Drug Development Remdesivir Drug Resistance, Viral Covid-19 (disease) / Epidemiology Dexamethasone Pandemics Coronaviruses Covid-19 / Epidemiology Genetic Variation Covid-19 (disease) / Research Covid-19 / Virology Coronavirus Infections Sars-cov-2 / Pathogenicity Covid-19 / Transmission Mutation Covid-19 Pandemic, 2020-
Online Access:	https://hstalks.com/bs/p/1060 https://hstalks.com/bs/4580
Collection:	Henry Stewart Talks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa

Table of Contents:

Contents: Emergence of new variants and their new evolutionarily advantageous traits
Probability of the emergence of additional variants and a new strain of SARS-CoV-2
Potential immune escape mechanisms of a theoretical new SARS-CoV-2 strain
What can governments and individuals do to reduce the probability of emergence of additional variants
Efficacy shown to date by COVID-19 vaccines and their projected impact in controlling the pandemic
Update on current COVID-19 treatments (including convalescent antibody therapy, Remdesivir and dexamethasone) and the importance of the time window for their administration