[HTML][HTML] Defining and managing COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis: the 2020 ECMM/ISHAM consensus criteria for research and clinical guidance

P Koehler, M Bassetti, A Chakrabarti… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 causes direct damage to the airway
epithelium, enabling aspergillus invasion. Reports of COVID-19-associated pulmonary …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19

B Hu, H Guo, P Zhou, ZL Shi - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2021 - nature.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a highly transmissible
and pathogenic coronavirus that emerged in late 2019 and has caused a pandemic of acute …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 infection rates of antibody-positive compared with antibody-negative health-care workers in England: a large, multicentre, prospective cohort …

VJ Hall, S Foulkes, A Charlett, A Atti, EJM Monk… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Increased understanding of whether individuals who have recovered from
COVID-19 are protected from future SARS-CoV-2 infection is an urgent requirement. We …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 infection induces long-lived bone marrow plasma cells in humans

JS Turner, W Kim, E Kalaidina, CW Goss, AM Rauseo… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Long-lived bone marrow plasma cells (BMPCs) are a persistent and essential source of
protective antibodies 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. Individuals who have recovered from COVID-19 have …

Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and associated factors in healthcare workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Galanis, I Vraka, D Fragkou, A Bilali… - Journal of Hospital …, 2021 - Elsevier
Summary Background Healthcare workers (HCWs) represent a high-risk population for
infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). Aim To …

The association of smoking status with SARS‐CoV‐2 infection, hospitalization and mortality from COVID‐19: a living rapid evidence review with Bayesian meta …

D Simons, L Shahab, J Brown, O Perski - Addiction, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To estimate the association of smoking status with rates of (i) infection,(ii)
hospitalization,(iii) disease severity and (iv) mortality from SARS‐CoV‐2/COVID‐19 disease …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid decline of neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 among infected healthcare workers

S Marot, I Malet, V Leducq, K Zafilaza, D Sterlin… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
There are only few data concerning persistence of neutralizing antibodies (NAbs) among
SARS-CoV-2-infected healthcare workers (HCW). These individuals are particularly …

Do antibody positive healthcare workers have lower SARS-CoV-2 infection rates than antibody negative healthcare workers? Large multi-centre prospective cohort …

V Hall, S Foulkes, A Charlett, A Atti, EJM Monk… - Medrxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Background There is an urgent need to better understand whether individuals who have
recovered from COVID-19 are protected from future SARS-CoV-2 infection. Methods A large …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating the effectiveness of routine asymptomatic PCR testing at different frequencies for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 infections

J Hellewell, TW Russell, R Beale, G Kelly, C Houlihan… - BMC medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Routine asymptomatic testing using RT-PCR of people who interact with
vulnerable populations, such as medical staff in hospitals or care workers in care homes …

[HTML][HTML] Seroprevalence and risk factors of exposure to COVID-19 in homeless people in Paris, France: a cross-sectional study

T Roederer, B Mollo, C Vincent, B Nikolay… - The Lancet Public …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background During the COVID-19 lockdown period from March 17 to May 11, 2020, French
authorities in Paris and its suburbs relocated people experiencing recurrent homelessness …