Genetics, Genomics, and Systems Biology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
Genetics, Genomics, and Systems Biology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA; Department of Medicine, Section of Genetic Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA; Committee on Immunology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.
Immunity. 2020 May 19;52(5):737-741. doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2020.04.012.
The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its associated disease, COVID-19, has demonstrated the devastating impact of a novel, infectious pathogen on a susceptible population. Here, we explain the basic concepts of herd immunity and discuss its implications in the context of COVID-19.
严重急性呼吸综合征冠状病毒 2（SARS-CoV-2）的出现及其相关疾病 COVID-19，表明了一种新型传染性病原体对易感人群的破坏性影响。在这里，我们解释群体免疫的基本概念，并讨论其在 COVID-19 背景下的意义。
