T-cells: the missing link in coronavirus immunity?

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T-cells: the missing link in coronavirus immunity? 🔒

Scientists who have spent months focused on the role of antibodies in fighting Covid-19 are beginning to suspect that a lesser-known part of the immune system is equally crucial: T-cells.

Evidence is emerging that T-cells, which can “remember” past infections and kill pathogens if they reappear, have a big influence on how long patients remain resistant to reinfection by Covid-19.A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as exclusive Financial Times articles, ProfileData financial data, and digital access to the Sunday Times and Times Select.

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