[HTML][HTML] Is the SARS CoV-2 omicron variant deadlier and more transmissible than delta variant?

BV Duong, P Larpruenrudee, T Fang… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Genetic variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) have
been globally surging and devastating many countries around the world. There are at least …

[HTML][HTML] Delta variant: the new challenge of COVID-19 pandemic, an overview of epidemiological, clinical, and immune characteristics

R Rashedi, N Samieefar, M Akhlaghdoust… - Acta Bio Medica …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The SARS-CoV-2 genome has undergone several mutations since the beginning of the
pandemic in December 2019. A number of these mutants were associated with higher …

[HTML][HTML] Immunogenicity and efficacy of heterologous ChAdOx1–BNT162b2 vaccination

B Pozzetto, V Legros, S Djebali, V Barateau, N Guibert… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Following severe adverse reactions to the AstraZeneca ChAdOx1-S-nCoV-19 vaccine,,
European health authorities recommended that patients under the age of 55 years who …

Of bats and men: Immunomodulatory treatment options for COVID-19 guided by the immunopathology of SARS-CoV-2 infection

MJ Christie, AT Irving, SC Forster, BJ Marsland… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
In humans, SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) is highly
infective, often causes severe acute and/or long-term illness, and elicits a high rate of …

OMICRON: Virology, immunopathogenesis, and laboratory diagnosis

M Bazargan, R Elahi… - The Journal of Gene …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Since its emersion, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) has been a significant global
dilemma. Several mutations in the severe acute respiratory virus (SARS‐Co‐2) genome has …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of vaccine breakthrough infections by SARS-CoV-2 delta variant

M Zhang, Y Liang, D Yu, B Du, W Cheng… - … journal of biological …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Vaccines are proving to be highly effective in controlling hospitalization and deaths
associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection …

[HTML][HTML] Screening and vaccination against COVID-19 to minimise school closure: a modelling study

E Colosi, G Bassignana, DA Contreras… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Schools were closed extensively in 2020–21 to counter SARS-CoV-2 spread,
impacting students' education and wellbeing. With highly contagious variants expanding in …

The challenges of COVID‐19 Delta variant: prevention and vaccine development

X He, C He, W Hong, K Zhang, X Wei - MedComm, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Several SARS‐CoV‐2 variants have emerged since the pandemic, bringing about a
renewed threat to the public. Delta variant (B. 1.617. 2) was first detected in October 2020 in …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical characteristics, diagnosis, treatment, and mortality rate of TB/COVID-19 coinfectetd patients: a systematic review

M Koupaei, A Naimi, N Moafi, P Mohammadi… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and tuberculosis (TB) are the newest and one of
the oldest global threats, respectively. In the COVID-19 era, due to the health system's focus …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 vaccine in patients with thoracic cancer: a prospective study supporting a third dose in patients …

V Gounant, VM Ferré, G Soussi, C Charpentier… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Coronavirus disease 2019 resulted in a 30% mortality rate in patients with
thoracic cancer. Given that patients with cancer were excluded from serum antisevere acute …