SAIS/Immunopaedia Webinar: Immunothrombosis & COVID-19
This week we highlight SAIS/Immunopaedia COVID-19 Webinar featuring talks by haematopathologists Dr Susan Louw and A/Prof Jessica Olpie on immunothrombosis & COVID-19. Immunothrombosis is the direct interaction of activated leukocytes with platelets and coagulation function, this interaction usually involves dysregulation of neutrophil extracellular trap formation.
SAIS/Immunopaedia COVID-19 Webinar on Severe vs mild COVID-19 immunity, and intersection between Nicotinamide pathway & COVID-19
The South African Immunology Society (SAIS) in collaboration with Immunopaedia hosted a webinar that featured talks by Prof Clive Gray and Dr Melinda Suchard on “What possible immune responses causes severe COVID-19 in some and recovery in most? “ and “Macrophage activation and Nicotinamide pathways in COVID-19”.
SAIS/Immunopaedia Webinar on BCG & COVID-19
This webinar, co-hosted by South African Immunology Society (SAIS) and Immunopaedia featured talks by Prof Christine Benn on “BCG for COVID-19 – hope or hype?” & Prof Gerhard Walz on “BCG trials for COVID-19 in SA – progress and promise.
SAIS/Immunopaedia Webinar: Antibody responses and serology testing
The South African Immunology Society (SAIS) in collaboration with Immunopaedia hosted a webinar on “Antibody responses and serology testing” which featured talks by Professor Penny Moore & Elizabeth Mayne.

