[HTML][HTML] Review of COVID-19 testing and diagnostic methods

O Filchakova, D Dossym, A Ilyas, T Kuanysheva… - Talanta, 2022 - Elsevier
More than six billion tests for COVID-19 has been already performed in the world. The
testing for SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2) virus and …

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 …

Genomic characterization and epidemiology of an emerging SARS-CoV-2 variant in Delhi, India

MS Dhar, R Marwal, R Vs, K Ponnusamy, B Jolly… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Delhi, the national capital of India, experienced multiple severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreaks in 2020 and reached population seropositivity of> …

Effectiveness of mRNA-1273 against delta, mu, and other emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2: test negative case-control study

KJ Bruxvoort, LS Sy, L Qian, BK Ackerson, Y Luo… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of the mRNA-1273 vaccine against SARS-CoV-2
variants and assess its effectiveness against the delta variant by time since vaccination …

Track Omicron's spread with molecular data

L Scott, N Hsiao, S Moyo, L Singh, H Tegally, G Dor… - Science, 2021 - science.org
On 21 July 2017, Science published the Report “Chiral Majorana fermion modes in a
quantum anomalous Hall insulator–superconductor structure” by QL He et al.(1). Since that …

The biological functions and clinical significance of SARS-CoV-2 variants of corcern

H Akkız - Frontiers in medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is continuing to evolve,
emerging novel variants with spike protein mutations. Although most mutations emerged in …

Context-specific emergence and growth of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant

JT McCrone, V Hill, S Bajaj, RE Pena, BC Lambert… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The SARS-CoV-2 Delta (Pango lineage B. 1.617. 2) variant of concern spread
globally, causing resurgences of COVID-19 worldwide,. The emergence of the Delta variant …

Sustained detection of type 2 poliovirus in London sewage between February and July, 2022, by enhanced environmental surveillance

D Klapsa, T Wilton, A Zealand, E Bujaki, E Saxentoff… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background The international spread of poliovirus exposes all countries to the risk of
outbreaks and is designated a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by WHO …

[HTML][HTML] The global transmission of new coronavirus variants

Y Zhao, J Huang, L Zhang, S Chen, J Gao… - Environmental research, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused tremendous losses to the
world. This study addresses the impact and diffusion of the five major new coronavirus …

Fitness, growth and transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 genetic variants

E Volz - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
The massive scale of the global SARS-CoV-2 sequencing effort created new opportunities
and challenges for understanding SARS-CoV-2 evolution. Rapid detection and assessment …