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ArticleThe Journal of infectious diseases2021

Differential T-Cell Reactivity to Endemic Coronaviruses and SARS-CoV-2 in Community and Health Care Workers.

Ricardo da Silva Antunes, Suresh Pallikkuth, Erin Williams, Esther Dawen Yu, Jose Mateus, Lorenzo Quiambao, Eric Wang, Stephen A Rawlings, Daniel Stadlbauer, Kaijun Jiang and 12 more

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Article in The Journal of infectious diseases, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 61 papers.

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61citing papers in PubMed
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

61 citing papers in PubMed, 84 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

22 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Ricardo da Silva AntunesCenter for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research, La Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, California, USA.
Suresh PallikkuthDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA.
Erin WilliamsDepartment of Otolaryngology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA.
Esther Dawen YuCenter for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research, La Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, California, USA.
Jose MateusCenter for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research, La Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, California, USA.
Lorenzo QuiambaoCenter for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research, La Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, California, USA.
Eric WangCenter for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research, La Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, California, USA.
Stephen A RawlingsDepartment of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, University of California San Diego , La Jolla, California, USA.
Daniel StadlbauerDepartment of Microbiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA.
Kaijun JiangDepartment of Microbiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA.
Fatima AmanatDepartment of Microbiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA.
David ArnoldDepartment of Otolaryngology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA.
David AndrewsDepartment of Pathology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA.
Irma FuegoDepartment of Otolaryngology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA.
Jennifer M DanCenter for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research, La Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, California, USA.
Alba GrifoniCenter for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research, La Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, California, USA.
Daniela WeiskopfCenter for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research, La Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, California, USA.
Florian KrammerDepartment of Microbiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4121-776X
Shane CrottyCenter for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research, La Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, California, USA.
Michael E HofferDepartment of Otolaryngology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA.
Savita G PahwaDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA.
Alessandro SetteCenter for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research, La Jolla Institute for Immunology, La Jolla, California, USA.
La Jolla Institute for Immunology · USUniversity of Miami · USIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · USUniversity of California San Diego · US

Funding

COLLABORATIVE INFLUENZA VACCINE INNOVATION CENTER: UNIVERSAL INFLUENZA VACCINE RESEARCH75N93019C00051 · NIAID · ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI · PI KRAMMER, FLORIAN · 2019 to 2025
$105.4M
T follicular helper (Tfh) CD4+ T cell, germinal center, and antibody response dysfunction in human recurrent tonsillitisU19AI142742 · NIAID · LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR IMMUNOLOGY · PI Alessandro Sette · 2019 to 2026
$32.8M
Identifying mechanisms and correlates of long-lasting vaccine-induced immunity to whooping coughU01AI141995 · NIAID · LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR IMMUNOLOGY · PI PETERS, BJOERN, SETTE, ALESSANDRO · 2019 to 2023
$4.1M
Tfh dysfunction in HIV and AgingR01AG068110 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI PAHWA, SAVITA, PALLIKKUTH, SURESH · 2020 to 2024
$3.6M
SARS-CoV-2 correlates of protection in a Latino-origin populationU01CA260541 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO MED SCIENCES · PI BRIEN, JAMES D, LOPEZ, MARCOS · 2020 to 2024
$3.4M
JPB FoundationMiami Clinical and Translational Science Institute Emerging Disease ProposalNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases AI142742NCI NIH HHS U01 CA260541NIAID NIH HHS 75N93019C00051NIAID NIH HHS HHSN272201400008CNIAID NIH HHS U01 AI141995NIAID NIH HHS U19 AI142742NIA NIH HHS R01 AG068110NIA NIH HHS R01 AG068110-01A1NIH HHS 75N9301900065Open Philanthropy Project 2020-215611University of Miami Institutional Support
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Herein we measured CD4+ T-cell responses against common cold coronaviruses (CCC) and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in high-risk health care workers (HCW) and community controls. We observed higher levels of CCC-reactive T cells in SARS-CoV-2-seronegative HCW compared to community donors, consistent with potential higher occupational exposure of HCW to CCC. We further show that SARS-CoV-2 T-cell reactivity of seronegative HCW was higher than community controls and correlation between CCC and SARS-CoV-2 responses is consistent with cross-reactivity and not associated with recent in vivo activation. Surprisingly, CCC T-cell reactivity was decreased in SARS-CoV-2-infected HCW, suggesting that exposure to SARS-CoV-2 might interfere with CCC responses, either directly or indirectly. This result was unexpected, but consistently detected in independent cohorts derived from Miami and San Diego. CD4+ T-cell responses against common cold coronaviruses (CCC) are elevated in SARS-CoV-2 seronegative high-risk health care workers (HCW) compared to COVID-19 convalescent HCW, suggesting that exposure to SARS-CoV-2 might interfere with CCC responses and/or cross-reactivity associated with a protective effect.

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Health PersonnelAdultAntibodies, ViralBiomarkersCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCOVID-19Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayEpitopes, T-LymphocyteFemaleHumansImmunophenotypingLymphocyte ActivationMaleMiddle AgedPeptidesAntibodies, ViralBiomarkersEpitopes, T-LymphocytePeptidesSpike Glycoprotein, Coronavirusspike protein, SARS-CoV-2coronavirusesCOVID-19health care workersSARS-CoV-2T cells

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PMID33822097
PMCPMC8083569
OpenAlexW3143938824

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