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Are plasma levels of axonal damage and neuronal degeneration makers altered in COVID-19 patients without major neurological manifestations?

Apart from respiratory symptoms, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causal agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, causes neurological symptoms, particularly in those with severe infection. Study: Transient Changes in the Plasma of Astrocytic and Neuronal Injury…

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February 3, 2023

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Structural analysis of Main Protease from delta and gamma coronaviruses

A team of US-based scientists has recently determined the inhibitor-bound crystal structures of the Main proteases (Mpro) of delta and gamma coronaviruses isolated from mammals. The study is currently available on the bioRxiv* preprint server. Study: Crystal Structures of Inhibitor-Bound…

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February 3, 2023

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SARS-CoV-2 infections on French mink farms after one year of COVID-19

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was declared by the World Health Organization (WHO). As it spread over the whole world, reports of infection in farmed mink began to appear, raising fears that they could spread it to humans –…

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February 3, 2023

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Pulmonary morphopathology in COVID-19 caused by the B.1.617.2 Delta variant

In a recent study published in Personalized Medicine, researchers examined the histopathological condition of the lungs of patients who died from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Delta (B.1.617.2) variant. Study: Histopathological…

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February 3, 2023

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What are the existing support models for caregivers and patients with long COVID?

In a recent study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, researchers presented existing data on support models for the post-coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) condition or long COVID patients and their caretakers. Study: Models of Support…

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February 3, 2023

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A review of interventions and support options for long COVID patients returning to work

In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers review recent studies that discuss interventions and support for individuals with long coronavirus disease (long COVID) or other similar conditions involving fatigue that occur after viral infections to help…

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February 2, 2023

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Exploring long- and short-term mortalities among COVID-19 patients

In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed the longer- and short-term all-cause mortalities among severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-infected patients. Study: Short- and longer-term all-cause mortality among SARS-CoV-2-infected persons and the pull-forward phenomenon…

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February 2, 2023

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Establishment of a rapid and accurate SARS-CoV-2 antigen detection kit able to identify Omicron mutants

In a recent study published in Vaccines, researchers developed an antigen detection kit to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron variant of concern (VOC). Study: Development of an Antigen Detection Kit Capable of Discriminating the Omicron Mutants…

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February 2, 2023

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What is the incidence of COVID-19-associated febrile seizures in children?

In a recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, researchers investigated the incidence of febrile seizures (FS) among severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-positive children. Study: Incidence of Febrile Seizures in Children with COVID-19. Image Credit: SewCream/Shutterstock…

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February 2, 2023

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The trajectory of long-COVID in the general population of Scotland

In a recent Research Square* preprint paper that is under review at Nature Portfolio, researchers presented the findings of the Long-coronavirus disease (COVID) in Scotland Study (Long-CISS) conducted nationwide among the general population of Scotland. Study: Natural history of long-COVID…

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February 2, 2023

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