04/05/2020
Hot Topics of the Day are picked by experts to capture the latest information and publications on public health genomics and precision health for various diseases and health topics. Sources include published scientific literature, reviews, blogs and popular press articles.
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Level of IL-6 predicts respiratory failure in hospitalized symptomatic COVID-19 patients
T Herold et al, MEDRXIV, April 4, 2020
Genomic epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in Guangdong Province, China
J Lu et al, MEDRXIV, April 4, 2020
Comparative genomics suggests limited variability and similar evolutionary patterns between major clades of SARS-Cov-2
M Chiara et al, BIORXIV, April 4, 2020
COVIDView: A Weekly Surveillance Summary of U.S. COVID-19 Activity
CDC, April 2020
Bad News Wrapped in Protein: Inside the Coronavirus Genome
J Corum et al, NY Times, April 3, 2020
Drugs and the renin-angiotensin system in covid-19
JK Aronson et al, BMJ, April 5,2020
Severe Covid-19 illness in young down to genes or 'viral load', scientists say
R McKie, The Guardian, April 35 2020
Accuracy of Smartphone Camera Applications for Detecting Atrial Fibrillation- A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
JW O'SUllivan et al, JAMA Network Open, April 3, 2020
Mobile messaging with patients
L Martinengo et al, BMJ, March 2020
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