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Daniel Altmann

Imperial College
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[HTML][HTML] What policy makers need to know about COVID-19 protective immunity

DM Altmann, DC Douek, RJ Boyton - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
the primary analysis is unfortunately common. In early phase studies in a pandemic, little is
known for certain, and it seems biologically plausible that treating patients earlier could be …

SARS-CoV-2 T cell immunity: Specificity, function, durability, and role in protection

DM Altmann, RJ Boyton - Science immunology, 2020 - science.org
In efforts to synthesize a clear understanding of SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2) protective immunity, antibody analysis has been paralleled by T cell …

Immunity to SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

DM Altmann, RJ Boyton, R Beale - Science, 2021 - science.org
Vaccine candidates based on spike, the glycoprotein that is essential for host cell entry by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), were being designed within …

[HTML][HTML] Antibody response to first BNT162b2 dose in previously SARS-CoV-2-infected individuals

…, Á McKnight, DM Altmann, T Brooks, M Noursadeghi… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Most vaccine platforms use a two-dose prime-boost approach to generate an immune
response against the virus S1 spike protein, the titres of which correlate with functional virus …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative systematic review and meta-analysis of reactogenicity, immunogenicity and efficacy of vaccines against SARS-CoV-2

I McDonald, SM Murray, CJ Reynolds, DM Altmann… - npj Vaccines, 2021 - nature.com
As SARS-CoV-2 vaccines are deployed worldwide, a comparative evaluation is important to
underpin decision-making. We here report a systematic literature review and meta-analysis …

[HTML][HTML] Recurrent COVID-19 including evidence of reinfection and enhanced severity in thirty Brazilian healthcare workers

…, MLD Almeida, JS da Silva, DM Altmann… - Journal of Infection, 2021 - Elsevier
Background There is growing concern about individuals reported to suffer repeat COVID-19
disease episodes, these in a small number of cases characterised as de novo infections …

Immune boosting by B. 1.1. 529 (Omicron) depends on previous SARS-CoV-2 exposure

…, M Alfarih, Z Alldis, DM Altmann, OE Amin, M Andiapen… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The Omicron, or Pango lineage B.1.1.529, variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) carries multiple spike mutations with high transmissibility and …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-existing polymerase-specific T cells expand in abortive seronegative SARS-CoV-2

…, AM Valdes, BM Chain, D Goldblatt, DM Altmann… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Individuals with potential exposure to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
do not necessarily develop PCR or antibody positivity, suggesting that some …

Prior SARS-CoV-2 infection rescues B and T cell responses to variants after first vaccine dose

…, AM Valdes, Á McKnight, DM Altmann… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccine rollout has coincided
with the spread of variants of concern. We investigated whether single-dose vaccination, …

The immunology of long COVID

DM Altmann, EM Whettlock, S Liu… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Long COVID is the patient-coined term for the disease entity whereby persistent symptoms
ensue in a significant proportion of those who have had COVID-19, whether asymptomatic, …