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Diagnostic performance of commercially available COVID-19 serology tests in Brazil.

Glaucia Cota, Mariana Lourenco Freire, Carolina Senra de Souza, Mariana Junqueira Pedras, Juliana Wilke Saliba, Veronica Faria, Lindicy Leidicy Alves, Ana Rabello, Daniel Moreira Avelar · 2021

Timely and accurate laboratory testing is essential for managing the global COVID-19 pandemic. Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction remains the gold-standard for SARS-CoV-2 diagnosis, but s…

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Clinical evaluation of four commercial immunoassays for the detection of antibodies against established SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Kyra Y L Chua, Sara Vogrin, Intissar Bittar, Jennifer H Horvath, Hari Wimaleswaran, Jason A Trubiano, Natasha E Holmes, Que Lam · 2021

A comparison of the clinical performance of the Elecsys Anti-SARS-CoV-2, Liaison SARS-CoV-2 S1/S2 IgG, Access SARS-CoV-2 IgG and Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG immunoassays for t…

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Dynamic evaluation of lung involvement during coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) with quantitative lung CT.

Chun Ma, Xiao-Ling Wang, Dong-Mei Xie, Yu-Dan Li, Yong-Ji Zheng, Hai-Bing Zhang, Bing Ming · 2021

To identify and quantify lung changes associated with coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) with quantitative lung CT during the disease. This retrospective study reviewed COVID-19 patients who underwen…

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Vaccination in the Philippines: experiences from history and lessons for the future.

Ma Sophia Graciela L Reyes, Edward Christopher Dee, Beverly Lorraine Ho · 2021

In anticipation of a potential vaccine for COVID-19, vaccine uptake may be critical in overcoming the pandemic, especially in countries like the Philippines, which has among the highest rates of infec…

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Evaluating a Widely Implemented Proprietary Deterioration Index Model among Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients.

Karandeep Singh, Thomas S Valley, Shengpu Tang, Benjamin Y Li, Fahad Kamran, Michael W Sjoding, Jenna Wiens, Erkin Otles, John P Donnelly, Melissa Y Wei, Jonathon P McBride, Jie Cao, Carleen Penoza, John Z Ayanian, Brahmajee K Nallamothu · 2021

The Epic Deterioration Index (EDI) is a proprietary prediction model implemented in over 100 U.S. hospitals that was widely used to support medical decision-making during the COVID-19 pandemic. The ED…

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Systematic evaluation and external validation of 22 prognostic models among hospitalised adults with COVID-19: an observational cohort study.

Rishi K Gupta, Michael Marks, Thomas H A Samuels, Akish Luintel, Tommy Rampling, Humayra Chowdhury, Matteo Quartagno, Arjun Nair, Marc Lipman, Ibrahim Abubakar, Maarten van Smeden, Wai Keong Wong, Bryan Williams, Mahdad Noursadeghi · 2021

The number of proposed prognostic models for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is growing rapidly, but it is unknown whether any are suitable for widespread clinical implementation.We independently …

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Intention to receive a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 in Italy and its association with trust, worry and beliefs about the origin of the virus.

Gabriele Prati · 2021

The aim of the current study was to determine the extent to which Italian people intend to receive a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 and to investigate its associations with worry, institutional trust and …

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Chest CT-derived pulmonary artery enlargement at the admission predicts overall survival in COVID-19 patients: insight from 1461 consecutive patients in Italy.

Antonio Esposito, Anna Palmisano, Marco Toselli, Davide Vignale, Alberto Cereda, Paola Maria Vittoria Rancoita, Riccardo Leone, Valeria Nicoletti, Chiara Gnasso, Alberto Monello, Andrea Biagi, Piergiorgio Turchio, Giovanni Landoni, Guglielmo Gallone, Giacomo Monti, Gianni Casella, Gianmarco Iannopollo, Tommaso Nannini, Gianluigi Patelli, Luisa Di Mare, Marco Loffi, Pietro Sergio, Davide Ippolito, Sandro Sironi, Gianluca Pontone, Daniele Andreini, Elisabetta Maria Mancini, Clelia Di Serio, Francesco De Cobelli, Fabio Ciceri, Alberto Zangrillo, Antonio Colombo, Carlo Tacchetti, Francesco Giannini · 2021

Enlarged main pulmonary artery diameter (MPAD) resulted to be associated with pulmonary hypertension and mortality in a non-COVID-19 setting. The aim was to investigate and validate the association be…

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Case Study: Prolonged Infectious SARS-CoV-2 Shedding from an Asymptomatic Immunocompromised Individual with Cancer.

Victoria A Avanzato, M Jeremiah Matson, Stephanie N Seifert, Rhys Pryce, Brandi N Williamson, Sarah L Anzick, Kent Barbian, Seth D Judson, Elizabeth R Fischer, Craig Martens, Thomas A Bowden, Emmie de Wit, Francis X Riedo, Vincent J Munster · 2021

Long-term severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) shedding was observed from the upper respiratory tract of a female immunocompromised individual with chronic lymphocytic leukemia…

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Arrhythmic safety of hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 patients from different clinical settings.

Alessio Gasperetti, Mauro Biffi, Firat Duru, Marco Schiavone, Matteo Ziacchi, Gianfranco Mitacchione, Carlo Lavalle, Ardan Saguner, Antonio Lanfranchi, Giacomo Casalini, Marco Tocci, Davide Fabbricatore, Francesca Salghetti, Marco Valerio Mariani, Mattia Busana, Alfonso Bellia, Chiara Beatrice Cogliati, Pierluigi Viale, Spinello Antinori, Massimo Galli, Nazzareno Galie, Claudio Tondo, Giovanni Battista Forleo · 2021

The aim of the study was to describe ECG modifications and arrhythmic events in COVID-19 patients undergoing hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) therapy in different clinical settings. COVID-19 patients at seven…

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Real-Time Estimation of for Supporting Public-Health Policies Against COVID-19.

Sebastian Contreras, H Andres Villavicencio, David Medina-Ortiz, Claudia P Saavedra, Alvaro Olivera-Nappa · 2021

In the absence of a consensus protocol to slow down the spread of SARS-CoV-2, policymakers need real-time indicators to support decisions in public health matters. The Effective Reproduction Number ( …

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New statistical RI index allow to better track the dynamics of COVID-19 outbreak in Italy.

Mariano Bizzarri, Mario Di Traglia, Alessandro Giuliani, Annarita Vestri, Valeria Fedeli, Alberto Prestininzi · 2021

COVID-19 pandemic in Italy displayed a spatial distribution that made the tracking of its time course quite difficult. The most relevant anomaly was the marked spatial heterogeneity of COVID-19 diffus…

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Advantages of visualisations to evaluate and communicate adverse event information in randomised controlled trials.

Victoria Cornelius, Suzie Cro, Rachel Phillips · 2021

Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) provide valuable information and inform the development of harm profiles of new treatments. Harms are typically assessed through the collection of adverse events (A…

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May the analysis of 1918 influenza pandemic give hints to imagine the possible magnitude of Corona Virus Disease-2019 (COVID-19)?

Raffaele Scarpa, Francesco Caso, Luisa Costa, Saverio Passavanti, Maria Grazia Vitale, Claudia Trojaniello, Antonio Del Puente, Paolo A Ascierto · 2021

In 1918 an unknown infectious agent spread around the world infecting over one-third of the general population and killing almost 50 million people. Many countries were at war, the First World War. Si…

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Investigation of anxiety levels of 1637 healthcare workers during the epidemic of COVID-19.

Meiping Shen, Hongzhen Xu, Junfen Fu, Tianlin Wang, Zangzang Fu, Xiaomei Zhao, Gendi Zhou, Qi Jin, Guixiu Tong · 2021

This study aimed to investigate the anxiety levels of healthcare workers and to provide guidance on potential accurate social and psychological interventions for healthcare workers during the epidemic…

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Impact of COVID-19 on TB active case finding in Nigeria.

B Odume, V Falokun, O Chukwuogo, C Ogbudebe, S Useni, N Nwokoye, E Aniwada, B Olusola Faleye, I Okekearu, D Nongo, T Odusote, A Lawanson · 2021

Active TB case finding (ACF) is a key strategy employed by the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme (NTBLCP) to address the increasing gap in TB case finding in Nigeria. KNCV TB foundat…

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Family Medicine Telehealth Clinic With Medical Students.

Carolyn Peterseim, Kristen Hood Watson · 2021

COVID-19 has altered clinical clerkships for medical students, providing an opportunity for telehealth with medical students to take center stage in the age of technology. This research brief demonstr…

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Care bundles for improving outcomes in patients with COVID-19 or related conditions in intensive care - a rapid scoping review.

Valerie Smith, Declan Devane, Alistair Nichol, David Roche · 2021

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the strain of coronavirus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can cause serious illness in some people resulting in admission …

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When to lift the lockdown in Hubei province during COVID-19 epidemic? An insight from a patch model and multiple source data.

Xiaodan Sun, Yanni Xiao, Xiangting Ji · 2021

After diagnosed in Wuhan, COVID-19 spread quickly in mainland China. Though the epidemic in regions outside Hubei in mainland China has maintained a degree of control, evaluating the effectiveness and…

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A preparative chiral separation of hydroxychloroquine using supercritical fluid chromatography.

Laura J Wilson, Charles Mi, Christina M Kraml · 2021

A robust supercritical chromatography (SFC) method using an Enantiocel C2-5 column was developed for the multigram separation of the enantiomers of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), affirming its use as a sca…

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