Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons learned
SJR da Silva, JCF do Nascimento… - ACS infectious …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a highly transmissible
and virulent human-infecting coronavirus that emerged in late December 2019 in Wuhan …
and virulent human-infecting coronavirus that emerged in late December 2019 in Wuhan …
Seroprevalence of anti‐SARS‐CoV‐2 antibodies in Africa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
MRO Chisale, S Ramazanu, SE Mwale… - Reviews in Medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We estimated the seroprevalence of anti‐severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS‐CoV‐2) antibodies in residents of African countries and explored its associated …
(SARS‐CoV‐2) antibodies in residents of African countries and explored its associated …
Effectiveness of the CoronaVac vaccine in older adults during a gamma variant associated epidemic of covid-19 in Brazil: test negative case-control study
Objective To estimate the effectiveness of the inactivated whole virus vaccine, CoronaVac
(Sinovac Biotech), against symptomatic covid-19 in the elderly population of São Paulo …
(Sinovac Biotech), against symptomatic covid-19 in the elderly population of São Paulo …
Spatiotemporal pattern of COVID-19 spread in Brazil
Brazil has been severely hit by COVID-19, with rapid spatial spread of both cases and
deaths. We used daily data on reported cases and deaths to understand, measure, and …
deaths. We used daily data on reported cases and deaths to understand, measure, and …
Risk factors for COVID-19-related in-hospital mortality in a high HIV and tuberculosis prevalence setting in South Africa: a cohort study
Background The interaction between COVID-19, non-communicable diseases, and chronic
infectious diseases such as HIV and tuberculosis is unclear, particularly in low-income and …
infectious diseases such as HIV and tuberculosis is unclear, particularly in low-income and …
Reduction in life expectancy in Brazil after COVID-19
Brazil has been heavily affected by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In this study, we
used data on reported total deaths in 2020 and in January–April 2021 to measure and …
used data on reported total deaths in 2020 and in January–April 2021 to measure and …
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of invasively ventilated patients with COVID-19 in Argentina (SATICOVID): a prospective, multicentre cohort study
E Estenssoro, CI Loudet, FG Ríos, VSK Edul… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Although COVID-19 has greatly affected many low-income and middle-income
countries, detailed information about patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) is still …
countries, detailed information about patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) is still …
First and second COVID-19 waves in Brazil: A cross-sectional study of patients' characteristics related to hospitalization and in-hospital mortality
Summary Background Background The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic was more
aggressive in Brazil compared to other countries around the globe. Considering the …
aggressive in Brazil compared to other countries around the globe. Considering the …
Effectiveness of CoronaVac among healthcare workers in the setting of high SARS-CoV-2 Gamma variant transmission in Manaus, Brazil: A test-negative case-control …
MDT Hitchings, OT Ranzani, MSS Torres… - The Lancet Regional …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variant,
Gamma, emerged in the city of Manaus in late 2020 during a large resurgence of …
Gamma, emerged in the city of Manaus in late 2020 during a large resurgence of …
Fungal and bacterial coinfections increase mortality of severely ill COVID-19 patients
DL Silva, CM Lima, VCR Magalhães… - Journal of Hospital …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background SARS-CoV-2 predisposes patients to secondary infections; however, a better
understanding of the impact of coinfections on the outcome of hospitalized COVID-19 …
understanding of the impact of coinfections on the outcome of hospitalized COVID-19 …