Li, Qiaozhi Lee, Bonita E Gao, Tiejun Qiu, Yuanyuan Ellehoj, Erik Yu, Jiaao Diggle, Mathew Tipples, Graham Maal-Bared, Rasha Hinshaw, Deena
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Journal of environmental sciences (China)
With a unique and large size of testing results of 1,842 samples collected from 12 wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) for 14 months through from low to high prevalence of COVID-19, the sensitivity of RT-qPCR detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater that correspond to the communities was computed by using Probit analysis. This study determined the ...
Sharma, Shagun Shrivastava, Surabhi Kausley, Shankar B Rai, Beena Pandit, Aniruddha B
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Infection
An outbreak of the coronavirus disease caused by a novel pathogen created havoc and continues to affect the entire world. As the pandemic progressed, the scientific community was faced by the limitations of existing diagnostic methods. In this review, we have compared the existing diagnostic techniques such as reverse transcription polymerase chain...
Wathore, Roshan Rawlekar, Samyak Anjum, Saima Gupta, Ankit Bherwani, Hemant Labhasetwar, Nitin Kumar, Rakesh
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Gondwana research : international geoscience journal
The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has severely crippled the economy on a global scale. Effective and accurate forecasting models are essential for proper management and preparedness of the healthcare system and resources, eventually aiding in preventing the rapid spread of the disease. With the intention to provide better forecasting...
Najafabadi, Zeinab Yousefi Fanuel, Songwe Falak, Reza Kaboli, Saeed Kardar, Gholam Ali
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Molecular biotechnology
Biotechnological approaches have always sought to utilize novel and efficient methods in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases. This science has consistently tried to revolutionize medical science by employing state-of-the-art technologies in genomic and proteomic engineering. CRISPR-Cas system is one of the emerging techniques in th...
Pilgram, Lisa Eberwein, Lukas Jensen, Bjoern-Erik O Jakob, Carolin E M Koehler, Felix C Hower, Martin Kielstein, Jan T Stecher, Melanie Hohenstein, Bernd Prasser, Fabian
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Infection
Patients suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD) are in general at high risk for severe coronavirus disease (COVID-19) but dialysis-dependency (CKD5D) is poorly understood. We aimed to describe CKD5D patients in the different intervals of the pandemic and to evaluate pre-existing dialysis dependency as a potential risk factor for mortality. In ...
Deng, Jiawen Heybati, Kiyan Ramaraju, Harikrishnaa Ba Zhou, Fangwen Rayner, Daniel Heybati, Shayan
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Infection
To assess and compare the relative efficacy and safety of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody regimens for COVID-19. This systematic review and random-effects network meta-analysis was conducted according to PRISMA-NMA. Literature searches were conducted across MEDLINE, EMBASE, PubMed, Web of Science, CENTRAL, and CNKI up to February 20th, 2022. Interventions...
Erol, Ismail Kotil, Seyfullah Enes Fidan, Ozkan Yetiman, Ahmet E Durdagi, Serdar Ortakci, Fatih
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Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) is a serious health concern in the twenty-first century for scientists, health workers, and all humans. The absence of specific biotherapeutics requires new strategies to prevent the spread and prophylaxis of the novel virus and its variants. The SARS-CoV-2 virus shows pathogenesis by...
Zhang, Jin-Jin Dong, Xiang Liu, Guang-Hui Gao, Ya-Dong
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Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology
The outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has become an evolving global health crisis. Currently, a number of risk factors have been identified to have a potential impact on increasing the morbidity of COVID-19 in adults, including old age, male sex, pr...
Cirit, Osman Sezer Mutlu, Esvet Sancak, Banu Kocagöz, Tanil Can, Özge Çicek, Candan Arzu Sayiner, Ayca Appak, Özgür Uyar, Neval Yurttutan Külah, Canan
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Infection
Molecular diagnosis of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) by real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) in respiratory specimens is considered the gold standard method. This method is highly sensitive and specific but it has some limitations such as being expensive and requiring special laboratory e...
Cheng, Zhangkai J Li, Bizhou Zhan, Zhiqing Zhao, Zifan Xue, Mingshan Zheng, Peiyan Lyu, Jiali Hu, Chundi He, Jianxing Chen, Ruchong
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Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology
The current COVID-19 global pandemic poses immense challenges to global health, largely due to the difficulty to detect infection in the early stages of the disease, as well as the current lack of effective antiviral therapy. Research and understanding of the human immune system can provide important theoretical and technical support for the clinic...