Pablo-Marcos, Daniel Abascal, Beatriz Lloret, Lara Gutiérrez Cuadra, Manuel Velasco, Nieves Valero, Carmen
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Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica
Povidone-iodine and hydrogen peroxide could be effective in against SARS-CoV-2. A "non-interventional trial" in 88 patients (43 ± 17 yrs, 55% men) with SARS-CoV-2 in nasopharyngeal swabs (RT-PCR). 31 received mouth rinses/gargling with povidone-iodine (every 8 h, two consecutive days), 17 with mouth rinses/gargling of hydrogen peroxide, and 40 cont...
Ruse, Jesse N Rhodes, Paul Tateo, Luca Luca Picione, Raffaele De
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Integrative psychological & behavioral science
This paper investigates one aspect of meaning making that occurs in the wake of systemic change. It addresses the question of how time is re-configured by socio-material changes resultant from the COVID-19 pandemic. Employing a semiotic perspective, we aim to describe a process of disruption and distress, which leads to a recognition of the oddness...
Nhongo, Sipho Simon Sklavos, Anton Lee, Kai Chan, Steven T F Austin, Stephen
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Oral and maxillofacial surgery
To compare the incidence, aetiology, and patterns of maxillofacial fracture presentations during the various stages of the 2020 Melbourne COVID-19 lockdown restrictions to periods outside lockdown in 2019 and 2020. This is a retrospective study of 344 subjects. The patterns of facial trauma presentations to a tertiary hospital in metropolitan Melbo...
De Camargo, Camilla
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International journal of law, crime and justice
The regulations introduced under the UK's Coronavirus Act 2020 to help curb the spread of COVID-19 caused considerable confusion due to conflation between what was regarded as 'guidance' and what was 'law'. The fast-paced nature of the pandemic meant that restrictions on public liberty and increased police powers to enforce the new 'rules' led to a...
Frink, M Ketter, V Klama, N Knauf, T Betz, S Ruchholtz, S Aigner, R
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Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery
While overcrowding of emergency departments was often reported in the recent years, during the early phase of the pandemic, a reduction in patient numbers was seen. The aim of the current study was to describe the orthopedic trauma patient cohort presenting to the emergency department (ED) during the early pandemic period as compared to the cohort ...
Coutinho, Iane Alves, Layana Costa Werneck, Guilherme Loureiro Trajman, Anete
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Lancet regional health. Americas
Disruptions in tuberculosis services have been reported around the world since the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the pandemic's effect on tuberculosis preventive treatment (TPT) has been poorly explored. We compared TPT-notified prescriptions and outcomes before and during the pandemic in Brazil. Retrospective cohort using secondary ...
Pablo-Marcos, Daniel Abascal, Beatriz Lloret, Lara Gutiérrez Cuadra, Manuel Velasco, Nieves Valero, Carmen
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Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica (English ed.)
Povidone-iodine and hydrogen peroxide could be effective in against SARS-CoV-2. A "non-interventional trial" in 88 patients (43±17 yrs., 55% men) with SARS-CoV-2 in nasopharyngeal swabs (RT-PCR). 31 received mouth rinses/gargling with povidone-iodine (every 8h, two consecutive days), 17 with mouth rinses/gargling of hydrogen peroxide, and 40 contro...
Zamzami, Mazin A
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Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics
SARS-CoV-2 is the causative agent of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), which is a life-threatening disease. The World Health Organization has classified COVID-19 as a severe worldwide public health pandemic due to its high death rate, quick transmission, and lack of medicines. To counteract the recurrence of the severe acute respiratory syndrome, act...
Neilson, Lynn Kohli, Monal Munshi, Kiraat D K Peasah, Samuel Henderson, Rochelle Passero, Vida Good, Chester B
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Journal of oncology pharmacy practice : official publication of the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on healthcare delivery. Although others have documented the impact on new cancer diagnoses, trends in new starts for oncology drugs are less clear. We examined changes in new users of oral oncology medications in the US following COVID-19 stay-at-home orders in 2020 compared to prior years. We exam...
Lang, Paul Geertsen, Svend S Lublin, Alex L Potter, Michelle C Gladysheva, Tatiana Gregory, Jill S Rufi, Pascal
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Biochemistry and biophysics reports
Previous data have suggested an antiviral effect of teriflunomide, including against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), the agent underlying the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We undertook an in vitro investigation to evaluate the inhibitory activity of teriflunomide against SARS-CoV-2 in a cell-based assay. Teriflunomide was...
