[HTML][HTML] 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 …
Serology testing in the COVID-19 pandemic response
RW Peeling, CJ Wedderburn, PJ Garcia… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2020 - thelancet.com
The collapse of global cooperation and a failure of international solidarity have led to many
low-income and middle-income countries being denied access to molecular diagnostics in …
low-income and middle-income countries being denied access to molecular diagnostics in …
SARS-CoV-2-specific T cell immunity in cases of COVID-19 and SARS, and uninfected controls
Memory T cells induced by previous pathogens can shape susceptibility to, and the clinical
severity of, subsequent infections. Little is known about the presence in humans of pre …
severity of, subsequent infections. Little is known about the presence in humans of pre …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of a major deletion in the SARS-CoV-2 genome on the severity of infection and the inflammatory response: an observational cohort study
Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants with a
382-nucleotide deletion (∆ 382) in the open reading frame 8 (ORF8) region of the genome …
382-nucleotide deletion (∆ 382) in the open reading frame 8 (ORF8) region of the genome …
Persistence and decay of human antibody responses to the receptor binding domain of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein in COVID-19 patients
We measured plasma and/or serum antibody responses to the receptor-binding domain
(RBD) of the spike (S) protein of SARS-CoV-2 in 343 North American patients infected with …
(RBD) of the spike (S) protein of SARS-CoV-2 in 343 North American patients infected with …
SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence and transmission risk factors among high-risk close contacts: a retrospective cohort study
Background The proportion of asymptomatic carriers and transmission risk factors of severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) among household and non …
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) among household and non …
COVID-19 antibody tests and their limitations
G Liu, JF Rusling - ACS sensors, 2021 - ACS Publications
COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has developed into a global health crisis,
causing over 2 million deaths and changing people's daily life the world over. Current main …
causing over 2 million deaths and changing people's daily life the world over. Current main …
[HTML][HTML] Infectivity of asymptomatic versus symptomatic COVID-19
AA Sayampanathan, CS Heng, PH Pin… - Lancet (London …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Asymptomatic cases of COVID-19 are a potential source of substantial spread within the
community setting. 1 However, little information is available about the infectivity and …
community setting. 1 However, little information is available about the infectivity and …
Association of poor housing conditions with COVID-19 incidence and mortality across US counties
Objective Poor housing conditions have been linked with worse health outcomes and
infectious disease spread. Since the relationship of poor housing conditions with incidence …
infectious disease spread. Since the relationship of poor housing conditions with incidence …
[HTML][HTML] The important role of serology for COVID-19 control
With the pandemic growing at an alarming rate and national governments struggling to
control local epidemics because of scant diagnostics and impermanent non-pharmaceutical …
control local epidemics because of scant diagnostics and impermanent non-pharmaceutical …