SARS-CoV-2 Viral Load in Upper Respiratory Specimens of Infected Patients

Pulmonary Illness Related to E-Cigarette Use in Illinois and Wisconsin—Final Report

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Clinical course and risk factors for mortality of adult inpatients with COVID-19 in Wuhan, China: a retrospective cohort study

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Aerosol and surface stability of SARS-CoV-2 as compared with SARS-CoV-1

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Virological assessment of hospitalized patients with COVID-2019

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Characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19

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The trinity of COVID-19: immunity, inflammation and intervention

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How will country-based mitigation measures influence the course of the COVID-19 epidemic?

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Antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 in patients with COVID-19

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Olfactory and gustatory dysfunctions as a clinical presentation of mild-to-moderate forms of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19): a multicenter European study

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Antibody Responses to SARS-CoV-2 in Patients With Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019

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Clinical, laboratory and imaging features of COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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SARS-CoV-2 Receptor ACE2 Is an Interferon-Stimulated Gene in Human Airway Epithelial Cells and Is Detected in Specific Cell Subsets across Tissues

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Multiorgan and Renal Tropism of SARS-CoV-2

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Modelling the COVID-19 epidemic and implementation of population-wide interventions in Italy

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COVID-19 and cardiovascular disease

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Viral dynamics in mild and severe cases of COVID-19

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COVID-19: towards controlling of a pandemic

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Gastrointestinal Manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Virus Load in Fecal Samples From a Hong Kong Cohort: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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SARS-CoV-2 Reverse Genetics Reveals a Variable Infection Gradient in the Respiratory Tract

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Impact assessment of non-pharmaceutical interventions against coronavirus disease 2019 and influenza in Hong Kong: an observational study

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Neuropathology of patients with COVID-19 in Germany: a post-mortem case series

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The Role of Chest Imaging in Patient Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multinational Consensus Statement from the Fleischner Society

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Evaluation of the mRNA-1273 Vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 in Nonhuman Primates

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Activation and evasion of type I interferon responses by SARS-CoV-2

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A dynamic COVID-19 immune signature includes associations with poor prognosis

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Comparative pathogenesis of COVID-19, MERS, and SARS in a nonhuman primate model

Rockx, B., Kuiken, T., Herfst, S., Bestebroer, T., Lamers, M. M., Oude Munnink, B. B., de Meulder, D., van Amerongen, G., van den Brand, J., Okba, N. M. A., et al. (2020) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.abb7314 · Cited by 901

Review article: gastrointestinal features in COVID-19 and the possibility of faecal transmission

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Respiratory disease in rhesus macaques inoculated with SARS-CoV-2

Munster, V. J., Feldmann, F., Williamson, B. N., van Doremalen, N., Pérez-Pérez, L., Schulz, J., Meade-White, K., Okumura, A., Callison, J., Brumbaugh, B., et al. (2020) · Nature · doi:10.1038/s41586-020-2324-7 · Cited by 720

How COVID-19 induces cytokine storm with high mortality

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Single-cell landscape of immunological responses in patients with COVID-19

Zhang, J.-Y., Wang, X.-M., Xing, X., Xu, Z., Zhang, C., Song, J.-W., Fan, X., Xia, P., Fu, J.-L., Wang, S.-Y., et al. (2020) · Nature Immunology · doi:10.1038/s41590-020-0762-x · Cited by 642

REGN-COV2 antibodies prevent and treat SARS-CoV-2 infection in rhesus macaques and hamsters

Baum, A., Ajithdoss, D., Copin, R., Zhou, A., Lanza, K., Negron, N., Ni, M., Wei, Y., Mohammadi, K., Musser, B., et al. (2020) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.abe2402 · Cited by 517

SARS-CoV-2 Disrupts Splicing, Translation, and Protein Trafficking to Suppress Host Defenses

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Modelling aerosol transport and virus exposure with numerical simulations in relation to SARS-CoV-2 transmission by inhalation indoors

Vuorinen, V., Aarnio, M., Alava, M., Alopaeus, V., Atanasova, N., Auvinen, M., Balasubramanian, N., Bordbar, H., Erästö, P., Grande, R., et al. (2020) · Safety Science · doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2020.104866 · Cited by 472

Consideration of the Aerosol Transmission for COVID-19 and Public Health

Anderson, E. L., Turnham, P., Griffin, J. R., & Clarke, C. C. (2020) · Risk Analysis · doi:10.1111/risa.13500 · Cited by 433

Lifting the mask on neurological manifestations of COVID-19

Pezzini, A., & Padovani, A. (2020) · Nature Reviews Neurology · doi:10.1038/s41582-020-0398-3 · Cited by 447

Face mask use in the general population and optimal resource allocation during the COVID-19 pandemic

Worby, C. J., & Chang, H.-H. (2020) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/s41467-020-17922-x · Cited by 379

Anosmia in COVID-19: Underlying Mechanisms and Assessment of an Olfactory Route to Brain Infection

Butowt, R., & von Bartheld, C. S. (2021) · The Neuroscientist · doi:10.1177/1073858420956905 · Cited by 345

Estimating the false-negative test probability of SARS-CoV-2 by RT-PCR

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Immune correlates of protection by mRNA-1273 vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 in nonhuman primates

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Pathogenesis of COVID-19-induced ARDS: implications for an ageing population

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Dynamic innate immune response determines susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection and early replication kinetics

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On the whereabouts of SARS-CoV-2 in the human body: A systematic review

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Predictive value of sudden olfactory loss in the diagnosis of COVID-19

Haehner, A., Draf, J., Dräger, S., With, K. D., & Hummel, T. (2020) · doi:10.1101/2020.04.27.20081356 · Cited by 146

Characterizing the Qatar advanced-phase SARS-CoV-2 epidemic

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Reorganisation of Faecal Microbiota Transplant Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment for Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Via Breathing, Speaking, Singing, Coughing, and Sneezing

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Measuring immunity to SARS-CoV-2 infection: comparing assays and animal models

Khoury, D. S., Wheatley, A. K., Ramuta, M. D., Reynaldi, A., Cromer, D., Subbarao, K., O’Connor, D. H., Kent, S. J., & Davenport, M. P. (2020) · Nature Reviews Immunology · doi:10.1038/s41577-020-00471-1 · Cited by 115

Comparison of unsupervised home self-collected midnasal swabs with clinician-collected nasopharyngeal swabs for detection of SARS-CoV-2 infection.

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The looming storm: Blood and cytokines in COVID-19

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Rapid publications risk the integrity of science in the era of COVID-19.

Bagdasarian, N., Cross, G. B., & Fisher, D. (2020) · BMC Medicine · doi:10.1186/s12916-020-01650-6 · Cited by 93

Epidemiological Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination: Mathematical Modeling Analyses

Makhoul, M., Ayoub, H. H., Chemaitelly, H., Seedat, S., Mumtaz, G. R., Al-Omari, S., & Abu-Raddad, L. J. (2020) · Vaccines · doi:10.3390/vaccines8040668 · Cited by 107

Role of probiotics in stimulating the immune system in viral respiratory tract infections: A narrative review

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Theoretical Framework for Retrospective Studies of the Effectiveness of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines

Lewnard, J. A., Patel, M. M., Jewell, N. P., Verani, J. R., Kobayashi, M., Tenforde, M. W., Dean, N. E., Cowling, B. J., & Lopman, B. A. (2021) · Epidemiology · doi:10.1097/ede.0000000000001366 · Cited by 103

Current Status of COVID-19 Therapies and Drug Repositioning Applications

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Mathematical modeling of the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in Qatar and its impact on the national response to COVID-19

Ayoub, H. H., Chemaitelly, H., Seedat, S., Makhoul, M., Al Kanaani, Z., Al Khal, A., Al Kuwari, E., Butt, A. A., Coyle, P., Jeremijenko, A., et al. (2021) · Journal of Global Health · doi:10.7189/jogh.11.05005 · Cited by 81

A Unique Clade of SARS-CoV-2 Viruses is Associated with Lower Viral Loads in Patient Upper Airways

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Potential mechanisms of hemorrhagic stroke in elderly COVID-19 patients

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SARS-CoV-2 infection hospitalization, severity, criticality, and fatality rates in Qatar

Seedat, S., Chemaitelly, H., Ayoub, H. H., Makhoul, M., Mumtaz, G. R., Al Kanaani, Z., Al Khal, A., Al Kuwari, E., Butt, A. A., Coyle, P., et al. (2021) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-021-97606-8 · Cited by 63

Sleep medicine and COVID-19. Has a new era begun?

Voulgaris, A., Ferini-Strambi, L., & Steiropoulos, P. (2020) · Sleep Medicine · doi:10.1016/j.sleep.2020.07.010 · Cited by 54

Editorial: The explosive epidemic outbreak of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the persistent threat of respiratory tract infectious diseases to global health security

Zumla, A., & Niederman, M. S. (2020) · Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine · doi:10.1097/mcp.0000000000000676 · Cited by 49

Immune Correlates of Protection by mRNA-1273 Immunization against SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Nonhuman Primates

Corbett, K. S., Nason, M. C., Flach, B., Gagne, M., O’ Connell, S., Johnston, T. S., Shah, S. N., Edara, V. V., Floyd, K., Lai, L., et al. (2021) · doi:10.1101/2021.04.20.440647 · Cited by 43

Optimal, near-optimal, and robust epidemic control

Morris, D. H., Rossine, F. W., Plotkin, J. B., & Levin, S. (2020) · doi:10.31219/osf.io/9gr7q · Cited by 41

Estimating protection afforded by prior infection in preventing reinfection: Applying the test-negative study design

Ayoub, H. H., Tomy, M., Chemaitelly, H., Altarawneh, H. N., Coyle, P., Tang, P., Hasan, M. R., Kanaani, Z. A., Kuwari, E. A., Butt, A. A., et al. (2022) · doi:10.1101/2022.01.02.22268622 · Cited by 41

Systemic Inflammation and Complement Activation Parameters Predict Clinical Outcome of Severe SARS-CoV-2 Infections

Huber, S., Massri, M., Grasse, M., Fleischer, V., Kellnerová, S., Harpf, V., Knabl, L., Knabl, L., Heiner, T., Kummann, M., et al. (2021) · Viruses · doi:10.3390/v13122376 · Cited by 23

Beyond dexamethasone, emerging immuno‐thrombotic therapies for COVID‐19

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Diagnostic performance of Radiological Society of North America structured reporting language for chest computed tomography findings in patients with COVID-19

Özer, H., Kılınçer, A., Uysal, E., Yormaz, B., Cebeci, H., Durmaz, M. S., & Koplay, M. (2021) · Japanese Journal of Radiology · doi:10.1007/s11604-021-01128-2 · Cited by 7

AlphaFold2 Reveals Structural Patterns of Seasonal Haplotype Diversification in SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Protein Variants

Ali, M. A., & Caetano-Anollés, G. (2024) · Viruses · doi:10.3390/v16091358 · Cited by 6

The relationship between feeling of loneliness, source of control, and intolerance of ambiguity with death anxiety in the elderly during the COVID-19 era

Rostami, P., Salek Ebrahimi, L., Mohammadpour Asl, A., & Allahverdipour, H. (2024) · Medical Journal of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences · doi:10.34172/mj.2024.005 · Cited by 2