COVID‐19: Virology, biology and novel laboratory diagnosis

M Mohamadian, H Chiti, A Shoghli… - The journal of gene …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background At the end of December 2019, a novel coronavirus tentatively named SARS‐
CoV‐2 in Wuhan, a central city in China, was announced by the World Health Organization …

Evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 genome and emergence of variants of concern

I Safari, E Elahi - Archives of virology, 2022 - Springer
The high transmission and mortality rates associated with SARS-CoV-2 have led to tragic
consequences worldwide. Large-scale whole-genome sequencing of the SARS-CoV-2 …

Protein structure and sequence reanalysis of 2019-nCoV genome refutes snakes as its intermediate host and the unique similarity between its spike protein insertions …

C Zhang, W Zheng, X Huang, EW Bell… - Journal of proteome …, 2020 - ACS Publications
As the infection of 2019-nCoV coronavirus is quickly developing into a global pneumonia
epidemic, the careful analysis of its transmission and cellular mechanisms is sorely needed …

[PDF][PDF] Genomic sequencing of SARS-CoV-2: a guide to implementation for maximum impact on public health, 8 January 2021

World Health Organization - 2021 - apps.who.int
The year 2020 was a turning point in history and in global health. The COVID-19 pandemic
has highlighted the potential for deadly epidemic-prone diseases to overwhelm our …

Functional alterations caused by mutations reflect evolutionary trends of SARS-CoV-2

L Cheng, X Han, Z Zhu, C Qi, P Wang… - Briefings in …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Since the first report of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in
December 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic has spread rapidly worldwide. Due to the limited …

Epidemiological data from the COVID-19 outbreak, real-time case information

B Xu, B Gutierrez, S Mekaru, K Sewalk, L Goodwin… - Scientific data, 2020 - nature.com
Cases of a novel coronavirus were first reported in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, in
December 2019 and have since spread across the world. Epidemiological studies have …

Focus on the 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)

LP Zhang, M Wang, Y Wang, J Zhu, N Zhang - Future microbiology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
A new coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, was first discovered in
Wuhan, China, in December 2019. As of 7 April 2020, the new coronavirus has spread …

Novel coronavirus: From discovery to clinical diagnostics

T Phan - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel coronavirus designated as 2019-nCoV first appeared in Wuhan, China in late
December 2019. Dozens of people died in China, and thousands of people infected as 2019 …

Unveiling the origin and transmission of 2019-nCoV

Y Xu - Trends in microbiology, 2020 - cell.com
A novel coronavirus has caused thousands of human infections in China since December
2019, raising a global public health concern. Recent studies (Huang et al., Chan et al., and …

The novel insight of SARS-CoV-2 molecular biology and pathogenesis and therapeutic options

A Asghari, M Naseri, H Safari, E Saboory… - DNA and Cell …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
On December 31, 2019, a novel coronavirus, being the third highly infective CoV and named
as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the city of Wuhan, was announced by the World …