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Hp-XeMRI identifies impaired gas transfer in lungs of non-hospitalised breathless Long-COVID patients with normal CT scans

Researchers have been investigating the symptoms and effect on the lungs in those who suffered from hospitalization due to COVID-19 but fully recovered and non-hospitalized sufferers of long-COVID.

4 Feb 2022

Researchers develop influenza virus-like particle-based hybrid vaccine for both influenza and SARS-CoV-2 viruses

In a new study, a team of researchers developed a hybrid vaccine for SARS-CoV-2 and influenza viruses using influenza virus-like particles (VLP).

4 Feb 2022

Investigation of SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in UK office highlights the need for a site-specific COVID-19 prevention strategy

In a new study, researchers comprehensively investigated a public-facing office in England where a SARS-CoV-2 outbreak occurred during August-September 2021 to identify workplace and worker-related risk factors.

4 Feb 2022

Researchers suggest that visible blue light is a safe and variant-agnostic therapy against SARS-CoV-2

In a new study, researchers showed that 425 nm blue light can inactivate all major SARS CoV 2 variants.

4 Feb 2022

Predicting immunity evasion of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant of concern

In a new study, a team of researchers assessed the affinity of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant of concern towards major histocompatibility complex (MHC) binding

4 Feb 2022

Study shows SARS-CoV-2 infection can change nasopharyngeal microbiota composition in pregnancy

A recent study from Spain showed that the infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can change the overall structure and diversity of the nasopharyngeal microbiota in pregnant women – which persists even weeks after clinical infection. The paper is currently available on Research Square preprint* server.

3 Feb 2022

Molecular simulations provide insight into SARS-CoV-2 variant RBD interactions with ACE2 and mAbs

Researchers aimed to understand the relationship between the SARS-CoV-2 receptor-binding domain and both human receptors and therapeutic targets.

3 Feb 2022

Review confirms reduced severity of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection

Researchers review existing literature to quantify the transmissibility, immune evasion, reinfection, and severity of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant.

3 Feb 2022

Understanding public responses to UK's COVID test, trace and isolate measures

Researchers investigate the public behaviors in response to the United Kingdom test, trace, and isolate (TTI) policy in July 2021.

3 Feb 2022

Evaluating effects of D614G and P681R/H mutations on SARS-CoV-2 VOCs

Researchers evaluate how the D614G and P681H mutations alter the attributes of SARS-CoV-2 VOCs.

3 Feb 2022

SARS-CoV-2 human challenge study offers novel insights into viral kinetics

Researchers discuss the results of a human challenge study to provide novel insights into the early dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 infection.

3 Feb 2022

Innate and adaptive immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 in convalescent children and adults

In a new study, researchers explored the systemic immune responses during the acute and convalescent phases of SARS-CoV-2 in children and adults with the same disease severity.

3 Feb 2022

Studying the efficacy of a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine booster dose

In a new study, a team of researchers assessed the efficacy of booster doses of Ad26.COV2.S (Jansen) SARS-CoV-2 vaccine.

3 Feb 2022

Relationship between SARS-CoV-2 neurotropism and Alzheimer's disease

In a new study, researchers evaluated the neurotropism of SARS-CoV-2 and its impact on COVID-19 patients with and without neurological disorders like Alzheimer's disease.

3 Feb 2022

Study reveals peripheral blood biomarkers able to predict COVID-19 clinical outcomes in ICU admission

A new study involved the development of an immunological biomarker screen that upon ICU admission can predict the length of ICU stay or death.

3 Feb 2022

The impact of the strict 112-day lockdown in Melbourne, Australia

Scientists recently evaluated the impact of 112-day strict lockdown implemented in Melbourne, Australia, to control the transmission of SARS-CoV-2.

3 Feb 2022

Exploring human milk oligosaccharides as a method of COVID-19 prevention

New research was conducted to ascertain whether antiviral and immunomodulatory activities of human milk oligosaccharides can be efficacious in the prevention and treatment against COVID-19.

3 Feb 2022

Researchers explore sex disparities in COVID-19 outcomes

A new article presented the first longitudinal study of COVID-19 sex disparities across the United States.

3 Feb 2022

Neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants induced by homologous and heterologous COVID-19 booster vaccination

In this study, scientists focused on identifying tentative cut-offs for large-scale evaluations of immune protection against SARS-CoV-2 and its variants.

3 Feb 2022

Study finds pediatric acute upper airway infection cases have increased during the Omicron variant surge

Researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study to determine if pediatric acute upper airway infection was more common during the surge of the Omicron strain of SARS-CoV-2 in the US.

3 Feb 2022

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome News and Research

Latest Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome News and Research

Hp-XeMRI identifies impaired gas transfer in lungs of non-hospitalised breathless Long-COVID patients with normal CT scans

Researchers develop influenza virus-like particle-based hybrid vaccine for both influenza and SARS-CoV-2 viruses

Investigation of SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in UK office highlights the need for a site-specific COVID-19 prevention strategy

Researchers suggest that visible blue light is a safe and variant-agnostic therapy against SARS-CoV-2

Predicting immunity evasion of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant of concern

Study shows SARS-CoV-2 infection can change nasopharyngeal microbiota composition in pregnancy

Molecular simulations provide insight into SARS-CoV-2 variant RBD interactions with ACE2 and mAbs

Review confirms reduced severity of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection

Understanding public responses to UK's COVID test, trace and isolate measures

Evaluating effects of D614G and P681R/H mutations on SARS-CoV-2 VOCs

SARS-CoV-2 human challenge study offers novel insights into viral kinetics

Innate and adaptive immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 in convalescent children and adults

Studying the efficacy of a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine booster dose

Relationship between SARS-CoV-2 neurotropism and Alzheimer's disease

Study reveals peripheral blood biomarkers able to predict COVID-19 clinical outcomes in ICU admission

The impact of the strict 112-day lockdown in Melbourne, Australia

Exploring human milk oligosaccharides as a method of COVID-19 prevention

Researchers explore sex disparities in COVID-19 outcomes

Neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants induced by homologous and heterologous COVID-19 booster vaccination

Study finds pediatric acute upper airway infection cases have increased during the Omicron variant surge

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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

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