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Hypoxia-inducible factors and SARS-CoV-2 manifestations

Researchers assessed the role of hypoxia-inducible factors in SARS-CoV-2 infection, respiratory symptoms, and epithelial damage.

18 Mar 2022

Characteristics of super-spreaders of novel coronaviruses

Researchers conducted a systematic review to evaluate the characteristics of super-spreaders of three novel coronaviruses that caused SARS, MERS, and COVID-19.

18 Mar 2022

Duration of Omicron variant shedding isolated from upper respiratory samples collected from the reported case-patients in Japan

Researchers conducted a retrospective analysis to evaluate the duration of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant virus shedding

18 Mar 2022

Study explores SARS-CoV-2 spike epitope with potent and broad neutralization

Researchers reported an epitope with high potency and breadth and demonstrated that a therapeutic antibody directed at this site neutralizes all SARS-CoV-2 variants.

18 Mar 2022

SARS-CoV-2 burden and transmission in one rural and one urban community in South Africa

Researchers conducted a prospective household cohort study of COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus community burden, viral interaction, and transmission dynamics, called PHIRST-C study in South Africa.

18 Mar 2022

Study shows small airways disease with the presence of air trapping is a long-lasting sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection

Researchers investigated whether small airway diseases are present following acute SARS-CoV-2 infection.

18 Mar 2022

Study shows BCG vaccination reduces SARS-CoV-2-induced lung inflammation in hamsters

Researchers tested the effectiveness of the BCG vaccine in SARS-CoV-2-infected Syrian hamsters.

18 Mar 2022

COVID-19-related hospitalization among infants and young children in the US

Researchers investigated COVID-19-associated hospitalization among children and infants aged zero to four years in the United States during March 2020 and February 2022.

18 Mar 2022

Researchers argue that Omicron's lower severity is a coincidence

Researchers raised concern regarding the emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants with unpredictable severity and immune evasion potential due to its ongoing fast-paced antigenic evolution.

18 Mar 2022

New PCR test uses molecular beacons to identify the specific variant causing COVID-19 infection

After the start of the SARS-C0V-2 pandemic, investigators from ResearchPath LLC and their collaborators at Rutgers University quickly dedicated resources to develop accurate and reliable COVID-19 testing.

17 Mar 2022

Why does the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant escape immunity?

Researchers reveal the underlying mechanism associated with the Omicron variant’s increased transmissibility and ability to evade immunity.

17 Mar 2022

Immuno-metabolomic signatures that correlate with antigen-specific-T cell response during active COVID-19

Researchers investigate innate and adaptive immune responses at both the early and late stages of SARS-CoV-2 infection.

17 Mar 2022

Impact of new COVID vaccinations as novel variants emerge

Researchers explores the changing value of COVID-19 vaccines in a scenario of dynamic immunity and rapidly evolving variants of concern.

17 Mar 2022

Research demonstrates within-host seasonal immunity

Researchers investigate the association between seasonal flu changes and gene expression to determine the ‘within-host’ immunity concept.

17 Mar 2022

Rapid and cheap test for dysosmia in COVID-19

A new study discusses the potential utility of using paired ampules of n-butanol to screen for COVID-19 and detect those at greater risk for severe illness.

17 Mar 2022

Single dose of Pfizer vaccine reduces risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection in kids

Researchers discuss the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines in young people and children when the SARS-CoV-2 Delta- and Omicron-dominant periods.

17 Mar 2022

BNT162b2 booster vaccination induces robust humoral and cellular immune responses

Scientists evaluate the humoral and cellular immune responses in individuals who have received a third booster dose of mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine.

17 Mar 2022

Mortality among hospitalized Iranian COVID-19 patients during Alpha and Delta waves

Scientists analyze the death proportion and risk of death among COVID-19 hospitalized patients over time and during different waves of the pandemic.

17 Mar 2022

Novel screening method detects new N501T SARS-CoV-2 variant

Researchers develop two SARS-CoV-2 Mutation Discrimination assays that have been designed to detect 501 and 484 mutations on the spike protein.

17 Mar 2022

Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant is more stable than its ancestral strain on smooth and porous surfaces

Researchers showed that the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant of concern is more stable on smooth and porous surfaces compared to its five ancestral strains.

17 Mar 2022

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome News and Research

Latest Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome News and Research

Hypoxia-inducible factors and SARS-CoV-2 manifestations

Characteristics of super-spreaders of novel coronaviruses

Duration of Omicron variant shedding isolated from upper respiratory samples collected from the reported case-patients in Japan

Study explores SARS-CoV-2 spike epitope with potent and broad neutralization

SARS-CoV-2 burden and transmission in one rural and one urban community in South Africa

Study shows small airways disease with the presence of air trapping is a long-lasting sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection

Study shows BCG vaccination reduces SARS-CoV-2-induced lung inflammation in hamsters

COVID-19-related hospitalization among infants and young children in the US

Researchers argue that Omicron's lower severity is a coincidence

New PCR test uses molecular beacons to identify the specific variant causing COVID-19 infection

Why does the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant escape immunity?

Immuno-metabolomic signatures that correlate with antigen-specific-T cell response during active COVID-19

Impact of new COVID vaccinations as novel variants emerge

Research demonstrates within-host seasonal immunity

Rapid and cheap test for dysosmia in COVID-19

Single dose of Pfizer vaccine reduces risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection in kids

BNT162b2 booster vaccination induces robust humoral and cellular immune responses

Mortality among hospitalized Iranian COVID-19 patients during Alpha and Delta waves

Novel screening method detects new N501T SARS-CoV-2 variant

Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant is more stable than its ancestral strain on smooth and porous surfaces

Small solutions for big problems in drug discovery and delivery

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Utilizing process Raman in optimizing cultivated meat production

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome News and Research

Latest Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome News and Research

Small solutions for big problems in drug discovery and delivery

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Utilizing process Raman in optimizing cultivated meat production

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