Airborne transmission of respiratory viruses
BACKGROUND Exposure to droplets produced in the coughs and sneezes of infected
individuals or contact with droplet-contaminated surfaces (fomites) have been widely …
individuals or contact with droplet-contaminated surfaces (fomites) have been widely …
Diagnostics for COVID-19: moving from pandemic response to control
Diagnostics have proven to be crucial to the COVID-19 pandemic response. There are three
major methods for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 infection and their role has evolved during …
major methods for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 infection and their role has evolved during …
[HTML][HTML] Safety, tolerability and viral kinetics during SARS-CoV-2 human challenge in young adults
B Killingley, AJ Mann, M Kalinova, A Boyers… - Nature Medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Since its emergence in 2019, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2) has caused hundreds of millions of cases and continues to circulate globally. To establish …
2) has caused hundreds of millions of cases and continues to circulate globally. To establish …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 tissue atlases reveal SARS-CoV-2 pathology and cellular targets
COVID-19, which is caused by SARS-CoV-2, can result in acute respiratory distress
syndrome and multiple organ failure–, but little is known about its pathophysiology. Here we …
syndrome and multiple organ failure–, but little is known about its pathophysiology. Here we …
Tools and techniques for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)/COVID-19 detection
SUMMARY The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute
respiratory disease coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has led to millions of confirmed cases and …
respiratory disease coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has led to millions of confirmed cases and …
[HTML][HTML] Potential intestinal infection and faecal–oral transmission of SARS-CoV-2
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread to more than
200 countries and regions globally. SARS-CoV-2 is thought to spread mainly through …
200 countries and regions globally. SARS-CoV-2 is thought to spread mainly through …
Risk factors for severe and critically ill COVID19 patients: a review
Y Gao, M Ding, X Dong, J Zhang, A Kursat Azkur… - Allergy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID19), caused by the severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARSCoV2), has caused an unprecedented global …
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARSCoV2), has caused an unprecedented global …
Scaling up COVID-19 rapid antigen tests: promises and challenges
RW Peeling, PL Olliaro, DI Boeras… - The Lancet infectious …, 2021 - thelancet.com
WHO recommends a minimum of 80% sensitivity and 97% specificity for antigen-detection
rapid diagnostic tests (Ag-RDTs), which can be used for patients with symptoms consistent …
rapid diagnostic tests (Ag-RDTs), which can be used for patients with symptoms consistent …
[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV, and MERS-CoV viral load dynamics, duration of viral shedding, and infectiousness: a systematic review and meta-analysis
M Cevik, M Tate, O Lloyd, AE Maraolo, J Schafers… - The lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Viral load kinetics and duration of viral shedding are important determinants for
disease transmission. We aimed to characterise viral load dynamics, duration of viral RNA …
disease transmission. We aimed to characterise viral load dynamics, duration of viral RNA …
Household transmission of SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Importance Crowded indoor environments, such as households, are high-risk settings for the
transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Objectives …
transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Objectives …