EOSINOPHILS AND IL-5 RECEPTOR IN COVID-19 POSTMORTEM LUNG TISSUE

TOPIC: Chest Infections TYPE: Original Investigations PURPOSE: Severe COVID-19 infections have been associated with alterations in blood eosinophil counts and elevated blood interleukin (IL)-5 levels [1,2]. The aim of this study was to explore whether eosinophils and IL-5 receptors are observed in post-mortem lung tissue from patients with COVID-19 pneumonia. METHODS: Hematoxylin & eosin (HE584(7821):463–9. 2. Rodriguez L, Pekkarinen PT, Lakshmikanth T, et al. Systems-level immunomonitoring from acute to recovery phase of severe COVID-19. Cell Rep Med. 2020;1(5):100078. DISCLOSURES: Employee relationship with AstraZeneca Please note: 7.5 years Added 04/30/2021 by Jennifer Cann, source=Web Response, value=stock grants No relevant relationships by David Chain, source=Web Response Employee relationship with AstraZeneca Please note: 15/06/2020 Added 04/30/2021 by Ron Chen, source=Web Response, value=Salary No relevant relationships by Karma Dacosta, source=Web Response No relevant relationships by Adrian Freeman, source=Web Response Employee relationship with AstraZeneca Please note: 1996 to date Added 04/29/2021 by Andrew Jones, source=Web Response, value=Salary Stock Owner relationship with AstraZeneca Please note: 1996 to date Added 04/29/2021 by Andrew Jones, source=Web Response, value=Stock Owner Employee relationship with astrazeneca Please note: current Added 04/30/2021 by Rohit Katial, source=Web Response, value=Salary Employee relationship with AstraZeneca Please note: July 2019-present Added 04/29/2021 by Allen McAlexander, source=Web Response, value=Salary Employee relationship with AstraZeneca Please note: Jul 1999 to present Added 04/29/2021 by Christopher McCrae, source=Web Response, value=Salary Employee relationship with AstraZeneca Please note: Jul 1999 to present Added 04/29/2021 by Christopher McCrae, source=Web Response, value=Ownership interest No relevant relationships by Hitesh Sanganee, source=Web Response No relevant relationships by WEIGUANG ZHAO, source=Web Response