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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19): The epidemic and the challenges.

Chih-Cheng Lai, +4 more
- 17 Feb 2020 - 
- Vol. 55, Iss: 3, pp 105924-105924
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Among patients with pneumonia caused by SARS-CoV-2 (novel coronavirus pneumonia or Wuhan pneumonia), fever was the most common symptom, followed by cough, and bilateral lung involvement with ground-glass opacity was themost common finding from computed tomography images of the chest.
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This article is published in International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents.The article was published on 2020-02-17 and is currently open access. It has received 4318 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Pneumonia & Outbreak.

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Probiotic-Based Vaccines May Provide Effective Protection against COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Disease

Sedigheh Taghinezhad-S, +6 more
- 06 May 2021 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors highlight the existing pre-clinical and clinical information on the use of genetically modified microorganisms in control strategies against respiratory and non-respiratory viruses.
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Caffeine and caffeine-containing pharmaceuticals as promising inhibitors for 3-chymotrypsin-like protease of SARS-CoV-2.

Amin O. Elzupir
- 23 Oct 2020 - 
TL;DR: This in silico study shows for the first time very inexpensive drugs available in large quantities that can be potential inhibitors against 3CLpro and suggests the repurposing of linagliptin, and caffeine are recommended for COVID-19 treatment.
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The Evolutionary Landscape of SARS-CoV-2 Variant B.1.1.519 and Its Clinical Impact in Mexico City

Alberto Cedro-Tanda, +24 more
- 29 Oct 2021 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reported the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.519 in Mexico City and presented evidence of its geographical origin based on phylogenetic analysis.

Learning in the Age of SARS-COV-2: A Quantitative Study of Learners’ Performance in the Age of Emergency Remote Teaching

Bawa D
TL;DR: The authors found that students' sense of responsibility was enhanced by the emergency remote teaching state, which was not negatively affected when students faced Emergency Remote Teaching (ERT), and experimental groups who transitioned to ERT performed better than control groups.
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Dynamic Panel Estimate-Based Health Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Rates to Inform Public Health Policy: Model Development and Validation.

James F. Oehmke, +3 more
- 22 Sep 2020 - 
TL;DR: DPD models successfully correct for measurement error and data contamination and are useful to derive surveillance metrics and corroborates the hypothesis that economic reopening without applying best public health practices is associated with a resurgence of the pandemic.
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Clinical features of patients infected with 2019 novel coronavirus in Wuhan, China

Chaolin Huang, +28 more
- 24 Jan 2020 - 
TL;DR: The epidemiological, clinical, laboratory, and radiological characteristics and treatment and clinical outcomes of patients with laboratory-confirmed 2019-nCoV infection in Wuhan, China, were reported.
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A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019.

Na Zhu, +18 more
- 24 Jan 2020 - 
TL;DR: Human airway epithelial cells were used to isolate a novel coronavirus, named 2019-nCoV, which formed a clade within the subgenus sarbecovirus, Orthocoronavirinae subfamily, which is the seventh member of the family of coronaviruses that infect humans.
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A pneumonia outbreak associated with a new coronavirus of probable bat origin

Peng Zhou, +28 more
- 03 Feb 2020 - 
TL;DR: Identification and characterization of a new coronavirus (2019-nCoV), which caused an epidemic of acute respiratory syndrome in humans in Wuhan, China, and it is shown that this virus belongs to the species of SARSr-CoV, indicates that the virus is related to a bat coronav virus.
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Clinical Characteristics of 138 Hospitalized Patients With 2019 Novel Coronavirus-Infected Pneumonia in Wuhan, China.

Dawei Wang, +13 more
- 17 Mar 2020 - 
TL;DR: The epidemiological and clinical characteristics of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)-infected pneumonia in Wuhan, China, and hospital-associated transmission as the presumed mechanism of infection for affected health professionals and hospitalized patients are described.
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Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 99 cases of 2019 novel coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a descriptive study

Nanshan Chen, +13 more
- 30 Jan 2020 - 
TL;DR: 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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