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Early transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in South Africa: An epidemiological and phylogenetic report.

Jennifer Giandhari, Sureshnee Pillay, Eduan Wilkinson, Houriiyah Tegally, Ilya Sinayskiy, Maria Schuld, Jose Lourenco, Benjamin Chimukangara, Richard Lessells, Yunus Moosa, Inbal Gazy, Maryam Fish, Lavanya Singh, Khulekani Sedwell Khanyile, Vagner Fonseca, Marta Giovanetti, Luiz Carols Alcantara, Francesco Petruccione, Tulio de Oliveira · 2021

The emergence of a novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, in December 2019, progressed to become a world pandemic in a few months and reached South Africa at the beginning of March. To investigate introductio…

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The influence of COVID-induced job search anxiety and conspiracy beliefs on job search effort: A within-person investigation.

Allison S Gabriel, Rebecca L MacGowan, Mahira L Ganster, Jerel E Slaughter · 2021

New labor market entrants face significant hurdles when searching for a job, with these stressors likely amplified during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, we consider how COVID-induced job search anxiety-…

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Early transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in South Africa: An epidemiological and phylogenetic report.

Jennifer Giandhari, Sureshnee Pillay, Eduan Wilkinson, Houriiyah Tegally, Ilya Sinayskiy, Maria Schuld, Jose Lourenco, Benjamin Chimukangara, Richard Lessells, Yunus Moosa, Inbal Gazy, Maryam Fish, Lavanya Singh, Khulekani Sedwell Khanyile, Vagner Fonseca, Marta Giovanetti, Luiz Carlos Junior Alcantara, Francesco Petruccione, Tulio de Oliveira · 2021

The Network for Genomic Surveillance in South Africa (NGS-SA) was formed to investigate the introduction and understand the early transmission dynamics of the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in South-Africa. This…

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Orchestration of dreams: a possible tool for enhancement of mental productivity and efficiency.

Dolly Krishnan · 2021

Deciphering the significance of dreams, remains a dream till date. A little is known about its underlying mechanism, brain regions involved and implications with wake life. This review is aimed to inv…

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Dreaming during COVID-19: the effects of a world trauma.

Cristina Marogna, Emanuele Montanari, Silvio Contiero, Klodjana Lleshi · 2021

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a state of health emergency affecting the entire world population. Given the serious practical and psychological difficulties and compli…

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Finding disease modules for cancer and COVID-19 in gene co-expression networks with the Core&Peel method.

Marta Lucchetta, Marco Pellegrini · 2020

Genes are organized in functional modules (or pathways), thus their action and their dysregulation in diseases may be better understood by the identification of the modules most affected by the diseas…

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International tracking of the COVID-19 invasion: an amazing example of a globalized scientific coordination effort.

Cleo Bertelsmeier, Sebastien Ollier · 2020

It is extraordinary to witness the spread of COVID-19 almost in real-time. This tight monitoring of the invasion of a new virus is a situation that most other invasion scientists could only dream of. …

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Whole Genome Sequencing of SARS-CoV-2: Adapting Illumina Protocols for Quick and Accurate Outbreak Investigation during a Pandemic.

Sureshnee Pillay, Jennifer Giandhari, Houriiyah Tegally, Eduan Wilkinson, Benjamin Chimukangara, Richard Lessells, Yunus Moosa, Stacey Mattison, Inbal Gazy, Maryam Fish, Lavanya Singh, Khulekani Sedwell Khanyile, James Emmanuel San, Vagner Fonseca, Marta Giovanetti, Luiz Carlos Alcantara, Tulio de Oliveira · 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has spread very fast around the world. A few days after the first detected case in South Africa, an infection started in a large hospital outbreak in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN).…

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Pandemic Dreams: Network Analysis of Dream Content During the COVID-19 Lockdown.

Anu-Katriina Pesonen, Jari Lipsanen, Risto Halonen, Marko Elovainio, Nils Sandman, Juha-Matti Makela, Minea Antila, Deni Bechard, Hanna M Ollila, Liisa Kuula · 2020

We used crowdsourcing (CS) to examine how COVID-19 lockdown affects the content of dreams and nightmares. The CS took place on the sixth week of the lockdown. Over the course of 1 week, 4,275 responde…

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Transcriptomic response of durum wheat to cold stress at reproductive stage.

 · 1970

Understanding the genetic basis of cold tolerance is a key step towards obtaining new and improved crop varieties. Current geographical distribution of durum wheat in Argentina exposes the plants to f…

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Unemployment under the flex job scheme increases the risk of permanent social security benefits.

 · 1970

INTRODUCTION: In Denmark, a flex job scheme was introduced in 1998 in the expectation that more people could remain in the workforce despite a reduced working capacity. The aim of this study was to ch…

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Postdural puncture headache: an imaging-guided management protocol.

 · 1970

IMPLICATIONS: We propose an imaging-based algorithm for the management of headache caused by the inadvertent puncture of dura that occurs sporadically during epidural analgesia. Its implementation can…

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