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Identifying direct and indirect effects of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on mortality in the US

Researchers recently differentiated the direct and indirect impacts of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on mortality in the United States.

17 Feb 2022

ChAdOx1 vaccine found to protect Syrian hamsters against SARS-CoV-2 variants

Researchers recently evaluated the efficacy of the Oxford ChAdOx1 (AZD 1222/ AZD2816) vaccine against the Omicron, Delta, and Beta variants of SARS-CoV-2 in Syrian hamsters.

17 Feb 2022

Study explores differential immune responses against SARS-CoV-2 in adults and children

A new study revealed that the immune responses against SARS-CoV-2 and the clinical course of COVID-19 differs between children and adults.

17 Feb 2022

mRNA COVID-19 vaccine shown to induce afucosylated antibodies in individuals without prior SARS-CoV-2 exposure

New study findings reveal that the level of afucosylated anti-spike antibodies increases transiently in infection-naïve individuals after the first COVID-19 vaccine dose.

17 Feb 2022

Frequency and function of SARS-CoV-2-specific T cells in individuals with pulmonary PASC

Researchers examined patients with pulmonary PASC of SARS-CoV-2 to determine the frequency and function of SARS-CoV-2-specific T cells in their blood.

17 Feb 2022

Study determines 115 long COVID symptoms and their associated risk factors

A new study determined which symptoms are linked with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection beyond 12 weeks post-infection in non-hospitalized individuals, and investigated the associated risk-factors of such symptoms.

17 Feb 2022

Case ascertainment of myocarditis following COVID-19 booster vaccine

Researchers from the US performed a time case surveillance of myopericarditis following COVID-19 booster vaccination in a cohort of health plan members of Kaiser Permanente Northwest Health System, Portland, Oregano.

17 Feb 2022

Memory B cell repertoire in a longitudinal cohort of individuals receiving 3 COVID-19 mRNA vaccine doses

Researchers examined the memory B cell repertoire of individuals immunized with three doses of mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine.

17 Feb 2022

Reduction in the sex ratio at birth found following the COVID-19 pandemic

A new study focused on determining the sex ratio at birth in South Africa after the COVID-19 pandemic.

17 Feb 2022

First cases of co-infection with Delta and Omicron identified during local co-circulation of both SARS-CoV-2 lineages

Researchers revealed the co-infection of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta and Omicron variants in two epidemiologically unrelated patients suffering from chronic kidney disease and requiring hemodialysis

17 Feb 2022

A novel consensus-based computational pipeline that reliably predicts hACE2-RBD binding affinity

Researchers developed a novel computational model to predict the binding affinity between the hACE2 receptor and the RBD of S protein of SARS-CoV-2.

17 Feb 2022

Characterization of SARS-CoV-2 variants in unvaccinated and vaccinated U.S. military

Researchers discuss the genomic and virological characterization of SARS-CoV-2 variants among unvaccinated and vaccinated U.S military personnel.

16 Feb 2022

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA by plasmonic-magnetic nanorobots

Researchers present a simple and efficient plasmonic-magnetic nanorobot for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA.

16 Feb 2022

Single dose of BNT162b2 vaccine after COVID provides 82% reduction in reinfection risk

Researchers compare the incidence rate of reinfection in convalescent and unvaccinated people to that in recovered and single-dose vaccinated people.

16 Feb 2022

Omicron breakthrough boosts neutralization titers a little more than a 3rd COVID vaccine dose

Researchers compare the neutralizing antibody titers in individuals who received two or three mRNA vaccine doses and experienced breakthrough infections.

16 Feb 2022

Innovative coating kills SARS-CoV-2 and E. coli

Researchers develop a low-cost, non-toxic, and scalable antimicrobial polymer that can be functionalized on diverse fabrics.

16 Feb 2022

Study suggests tea polyphenols may modulate COVID-19 via intestinal microbiota

A new study discusses the state of current knowledge about the potential use of tea polyphenols in the prevention and treatment of COVID-19.

16 Feb 2022

Children with severe COVID-19 show low mucosal neutralizing activity against SARS-CoV-2

A new study examines neutralizing responses to the ancestral variant of SARS-CoV-2, as well as against later variants of concern.

16 Feb 2022

Study confirms that pets can harbor SARS-CoV-2 infection

A new study looks at how dogs and cats within households are susceptible to COVID-19 infection from humans, and whether they act as reservoir species.

16 Feb 2022

Research identifies differences between Omicron lineages BA.1 and BA.2

Researchers recently identified another Omicron lineage, called BA.2, that is more contagious than BA.1, the Omicron lineage that sparked the winter surge of coronavirus cases in January 2022.

16 Feb 2022

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome News and Research

Latest Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome News and Research

Identifying direct and indirect effects of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on mortality in the US

ChAdOx1 vaccine found to protect Syrian hamsters against SARS-CoV-2 variants

Study explores differential immune responses against SARS-CoV-2 in adults and children

mRNA COVID-19 vaccine shown to induce afucosylated antibodies in individuals without prior SARS-CoV-2 exposure

Frequency and function of SARS-CoV-2-specific T cells in individuals with pulmonary PASC

Study determines 115 long COVID symptoms and their associated risk factors

Case ascertainment of myocarditis following COVID-19 booster vaccine

Memory B cell repertoire in a longitudinal cohort of individuals receiving 3 COVID-19 mRNA vaccine doses

Reduction in the sex ratio at birth found following the COVID-19 pandemic

First cases of co-infection with Delta and Omicron identified during local co-circulation of both SARS-CoV-2 lineages

A novel consensus-based computational pipeline that reliably predicts hACE2-RBD binding affinity

Characterization of SARS-CoV-2 variants in unvaccinated and vaccinated U.S. military

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA by plasmonic-magnetic nanorobots

Single dose of BNT162b2 vaccine after COVID provides 82% reduction in reinfection risk

Omicron breakthrough boosts neutralization titers a little more than a 3rd COVID vaccine dose

Innovative coating kills SARS-CoV-2 and E. coli

Study suggests tea polyphenols may modulate COVID-19 via intestinal microbiota

Children with severe COVID-19 show low mucosal neutralizing activity against SARS-CoV-2

Study confirms that pets can harbor SARS-CoV-2 infection

Research identifies differences between Omicron lineages BA.1 and BA.2

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How GLP‑1 Agonists Are Shaping the Future of Obesity Treatment With Dr Bryony Henderson

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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome News and Research

Latest Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome News and Research

Unveiling Hidden Potential: Organoids for Disease Modeling in Neuroscience Research

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Flow chemistry, AI, and NMR: A next-gen approach to scalable API production

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