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Immunology of SARS-CoV2
This lecture covers the virology of SARS-CoV2, including its anatomy, pathogenicity, and modes of transmission. It delves into the immune response to the virus, the development of COVID-19, and the strategies for infection and clinical management. The lecture also discusses the different types of coronaviruses, the phases of COVID-19 disease progression, and the kinetics of the immune response. Furthermore, it explores the treatments available, the importance of vaccination, and the challenges posed by virus mutations. The instructor provides insights into the immune system's role in combating the virus and the potential risks and benefits associated with vaccination.