10/08/2020
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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Coronavirus Disease among Persons with Sickle Cell Disease, United States, March 20-May 21, 2020.
Panepinto Julie A et al. Emerging infectious diseases 2020 10 (10) 2473-2476
Face masks: what the data say
L Peeples, Nature, October 6, 2020
System Dynamics Model of Possible Covid-19 Trajectories Under Various Non-Pharmaceutical Intervention Options in Low Resource Setting.
LWK Bitok et al, MEDRXIV, October 8, 2020
Age- and Sex-Specific Modelling of the COVID-19 Epidemic
A Doerre et al, MEDRXIV, October 8, 2020
Plasma ACE2 activity is persistently elevated following SARS-CoV-2 infection: implications for COVID-19 pathogenesis and consequences
SK Patel et al, MEDRXIV, October 8, 2020
AI for radiographic COVID-19 detection selects shortcuts over signal
AJ Degrave et al, MEDRXIV, October 8, 2020
Detection of SARS-CoV-2 with SHERLOCK One-Pot Testing.
Joung Julia et al. The New England journal of medicine 2020 Oct (15) 1492-1494
Characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19
B Hu et al, Nat Rev Microbiology, October 6, 2020
Seeds of cancer in normal skin
I Martincorina, Nature Medicine, October 7, 2020
Exome Sequencing for Prenatal Diagnosis in Nonimmune Hydrops Fetalis.
Sparks Teresa N et al. The New England journal of medicine 2020 Oct
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