Coronavirus
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Last Posted: Apr 24, 2021
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Computational investigation reveals that the mutant strains of SARS-CoV2 are highly infectious than wildtype
R Kumar et al, BIORXIV, April 23, 2021 -
COV-ID: A LAMP sequencing approach for high-throughput co-detection of SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virus in human saliva
RW Thomson et al, MEDRXIV, April 23, 2021 -
Genome-wide, bidirectional CRISPR screens identify mucins as critical host factors modulating SARS-CoV-2 infection
SB Biering et al, BIORXIV, April 23, 2021 -
Gut microbiota diversity and C-Reactive Protein are predictors of disease severity in COVID-19 patients
AM Rosario et al, BIORXIV, April 23, 2021 -
People Are Talking About A 'Double Mutant' Variant In India. What Does That Mean?
M Doucleff, NPR, April 24, 2021 -
Systematic review of the association between ABO blood type and COVID-19 incidence and mortality
Y Bai et al, MEDRXIV, April 23, 2021 -
The Great Deceiver: miR-2392's Hidden Role in Driving SARS-CoV-2 Infection
JT McDonald et al, BIORXIV, April 23, 2021 -
Effects of BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine on Covid-19 infection and hospitalisation among older people: matched case control study for England
MFD Mason et al, MEDRXIV, April 22, 2021 -
Epidemiological and evolutionary considerations of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine dosing regimes.
Saad-Roy Chadi M et al. Science (New York, N.Y.) 2021 3 -
Genetic mismatch explains sizable variation of COVID-19 vaccine efficacy in clinical trials
L Cao et al, MEDRXIV, April 22, 2021
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