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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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Immunopathology of Hyperinflammation in COVID-19.

TL;DR: The current evidence suggests the hyperinflammatory syndrome results from a dysregulated host innate immune response, and the potential therapeutic approaches undergoing investigation to modulate the immune response and abrogate lung injury in severe COVID-19 are highlighted.
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COVID-19 Transmission in Dental Practice: Brief Review of Preventive Measures in Italy.

TL;DR: Recommendations based on the Italian experience in terms of patient triage, patients’ entrance into the practice, dental treatment, and after-treatment management are reported and discussed, and COVID-19 is a major emergency worldwide, which should not be underestimated.
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COVID-19 Patient Health Prediction Using Boosted Random Forest Algorithm

TL;DR: A fine-tuned Random Forest model boosted by the AdaBoost algorithm is proposed that uses the COVID-19 patient's geographical, travel, health, and demographic data to predict the severity of the case and the possible outcome, recovery, or death.
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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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