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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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Structural Basis of Potential Inhibitors Targeting SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease

TL;DR: In this article, the structural basis of potential inhibitors targeting SARS-CoV-2 Mpro, identifies gaps, and provides future directions, highlighting compounds with potential Mpro based antiviral activity.
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COVID-19 associated with pulmonary aspergillosis: A literature review.

TL;DR: It is found that Aspergillus spp.
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What dentists need to know about COVID-19.

TL;DR: There is a potentially huge COVID-19 infectious vulnerability risk for oral cavity and brought up a proof for the future prevention procedure in dental practice and daily life as a result of the ACE-2 expressing on oral cavity mucosa.
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SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and research gaps: Understanding SARS-CoV-2 interaction with the ACE2 receptor and implications for therapy.

TL;DR: Interestingly, SARS-CoV-2 infection downregulates ACE2 expression, which may also play a critical pathogenic role in COVID-19, and targeting ACE2/Ang 1-7 axis and blocking ACE2 interaction with the S protein of Sars-Cov-2 to curtail SARV- CoV- 2 infection are becoming very attractive therapeutics potential for treatment and prevention of CO VID-19.
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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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