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Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 99 cases of 2019 novel coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a descriptive study

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Characteristics of patients who died were in line with the MuLBSTA score, an early warning model for predicting mortality in viral pneumonia, and further investigation is needed to explore the applicability of the Mu LBSTA scores in predicting the risk of mortality in 2019-nCoV infection.
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This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 2020-01-30 and is currently open access. It has received 16282 citations till now.

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Growth Factor Receptor Signaling Inhibition Prevents SARS-CoV-2 Replication.

TL;DR: This study describes host cell signaling events upon Sars-CoV-2 infection and reveals GFR signaling as central pathway essential for SARS-Cov-2 replication, providing with novel strategies for COVID-19 treatment.
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Bacterial co-infections with SARS-CoV-2.

TL;DR: Bacterial co‐infection and secondary bacterial infection are considered critical risk factors for the severity and mortality rates of COVID‐19 and the antibiotic‐resistant as a result of overusing must be considered.
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Understanding Antibody Testing for COVID-19.

TL;DR: The orthopedic community has seen the COVID-19 pandemic decimate elective surgical volumes in most geographies and the role and science of such testing is critically important for programs to be effectively understood and managed.
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Human Saliva: Non-Invasive Fluid for Detecting Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

TL;DR: The epidemic situation of 2019-nCOV and its relationship with human saliva is discussed and by the help of the non-invasive fluid “saliva”, it is easy to detect the virus.
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Isolation of a Novel Coronavirus from a Man with Pneumonia in Saudi Arabia

TL;DR: The clinical picture was remarkably similar to that of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak in 2003 and reminds us that animal coronaviruses can cause severe disease in humans.
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Origin and evolution of pathogenic coronaviruses

TL;DR: The viral factors that enabled the emergence of diseases such as severe acute respiratory syndrome and Middle East respiratory syndrome are explored and the diversity and potential of bat-borne coronaviruses are highlighted.
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