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  1. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to expand. Herein, ... and clinical features of 478 patients with confirmed COVID-19 from a multicenter study conducted in...

    Authors: Jinjun Zhang, Shixiong Yang, Yi Xu, Xinyan Qin, Jialiang Liu, Jinjun Guo, Sijia Tian, Shaoping Wang, Kai Liao, Ying Zhang, Yu Ma and Yuguo Chen
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2021 21:406
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  2. With the widespread outbreak of novel coronavirus diseases 2019(COVID-19), more and more death cases ... to explore the clinical characteristics of deaths with COVID-19 pneumonia.

    Authors: Tao Yao, Yan Gao, Qin Cui, Bo Peng, Yan Chen, Jiansheng Li, Chao Huang, Chunping He, Jie Pu, Jiajun Wei, Yanqiang Zhan, Jie Yan, Jinghua Tian, Zhaohui Zhang and Zhichao Liu
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2020 20:695
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  3. While hypertension is the most common comorbid condition in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Korea, there is a lack of studies investigating risk factors in COVID-19 patients with hypertension...

    Authors: Hee-Sung Kim, Minseok Kang and Gilwon Kang
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2021 21:175
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  4. Pregnancy is a critical time for women, making them more susceptible to infectious diseases like COVID-19. This study aims to determine the immunogenicity of COVID-19 in pregnant women who have been ... compared ...

    Authors: Zeinab hemati, Saeideh Ameli, Bahram Nikkhoo, Sholeh Shahgheibi, Fariba Seyedoshohadaei, Nasrin Soufizadeh and Khaled Rahmani
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2024 24:935
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  5. During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in the Netherlands it was noticed that very few blood cultures from COVID-19 patients turned positive with clinically relevant ... the occurrence and causat...

    Authors: Julinha M. Thelen, A. G. ( Noud) Buenen, Marjan van Apeldoorn, Heiman F. Wertheim, Mirjam H. A. Hermans and Peter C. Wever
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2021 21:199
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  6. In-person directly observed therapy (DOT) is commonly used for tuberculosis (TB) treatment monitoring in the US, with increasing usage of video-DOT (vDOT). We evaluated the impact of COVID-19 on TB treatment adhe...

    Authors: Christopher K. Lippincott, Allison Perry, Elizabeth Munk, Gina Maltas and Maunank Shah
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2022 22:800
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  7. Several specific risk scores for Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) involving clinical and biochemical parameters have ... comorbid illnesses. Accurately predicting the progression of COVID-19 may guide triage a...

    Authors: Jinghao Nicholas Ngiam, Nicholas W. S. Chew, Sai Meng Tham, Zhen Yu Lim, Tony Y. W. Li, Shuyun Cen, Paul Anantharajah Tambyah, Amelia Santosa, Ching-Hui Sia and Gail Brenda Cross
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2021 21:1094
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  8. The rapid worldwide spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections led to public health crises globally and the number of pediatric patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID

    Authors: Setareh Mamishi, Babak Pourakbari, Mehrzad Mehdizadeh, Amene Navaeian, Hamid Eshaghi, Bahareh Yaghmaei, Reihaneh Hosseinpour Sadeghi, Shiva Poormohammadi, Yasmine Mahmoudieh and Shima Mahmoudi
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2022 22:382
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  9. The clinical manifestations of COVID-19 range from asymptomatic, mild to moderate ... Therefore, we explored the variants associated with COVID-19 severity in the Guangdong population.

    Authors: Feng Zhang, Pingping Zhou, Liangliang Wang, Xinzhong Liao, Xuejie Liu, Changwen Ke, Simin Wen and Yuelong Shu
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2024 24:270
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  10. Previous studies have indicated that the risk of infectious disease spread is greatest in locations where a population has massive and convenient access to the epicenter of an outbreak. However, the spatiotempora...

    Authors: Li Wang, Chengdong Xu, Jinfeng Wang, Jiajun Qiao, Mingtao Yan and Qiankun Zhu
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2021 21:242
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  11. Defining socio-demographic factors, clinical presentations and underlying diseases associated with COVID-19 severity could be helpful in its ... of the disease severity in patients infected with COVID-19.

    Authors: Mohammad-Reza Sohrabi, Rozhin Amin, Ali Maher, Ayad Bahadorimonfared, Shahriar Janbazi, Khatereh Hannani, Ali-Asghar Kolahi and Ali-Reza Zali
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2021 21:474
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  12. Though, many countries are currently in the COVID post-pandemic era, people’s health protective ... to evaluate people’s understanding and perceptions of COVID-19 risk characteristics (i.e. threat ... and exposur...

    Authors: Piyapong Janmaimool, Jaruwan Chontanawat, Siriphan Nunsunanon and Surapong Chudech
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2024 24:887
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  13. To address the hospital bed demand for Delta and Omicron surges in Singapore, the National University Health System (NUHS) developed a COVID Virtual Ward to relieve bed pressures on ... Hospital. To serve a multi...

    Authors: Stephanie Q. Ko, Shoban Krishna Kumar, Jonathan Jacob, Benjamin M. Y. Hooi, Michelle Soo, Norshima Nashi, Maria Teresa D. Cruz, Yeo Ai Wah, Wong Zhi Xin, Nares Smitasin, Lionel Lum and Sophia Archuleta
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2023 23:102
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  15. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the world negatively ... estimated the seasonality, trajectory, and projection of COVID-19 cases to understand the dynamics of...

    Authors: Ayo S. Adebowale, Rotimi F. Afolabi, Segun Bello, Mobolaji M. Salawu, Eniola A. Bamgboye, Ikeola Adeoye, Magbagbeola D. Dairo, Betty Kivumbi, Irene Wanyana, Ibrahima Seck, Issakha Diallo, Mamadou M. M. Leye, Oumar Bassoum, Mane Fall, Rawlance Ndejjo, Steven N. Kabwama…
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2023 23:187
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  17. Low testing rates and delays in reporting hinder the estimation of the mortality burden associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. During a public health emergency ... estimate the absolute and relative mortality imp...

    Authors: Sushma Dahal, Juan M. Banda, Ana I. Bento, Kenji Mizumoto and Gerardo Chowell
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2021 21:432
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  18. Fortaleza (Brazil) is high endemic for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), tuberculosis (TB) and leprosy. ... transmission but differ in incubation time, with COVID-19 having a short and leprosy a ... study aims...

    Authors: A. T. Taal, J. G. Barreto, G. dos Santos de Sousa, A. Medeiros da Rocha, N. N. Lima Ferreira, J. A. Menezes da Silva, D. C. Hinders, W. H. van Brakel, J. H. Richardus and D. J. Blok
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2023 23:662
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  19. Hospitals should prepare for emerging diseases and protect healthcare workers (HCWs) from work-related infection. This study aims to assess public hospital preparedness for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)...

    Authors: Thet Mon Than, Moe Khaing, Nobuyuki Hamajima, Yu Mon Saw, Yamin Thaung, Thinzar Aung, Ei Mon Win, Souphalak Inthaphatha, Kimihiro Nishino and Eiko Yamamoto
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2024 24:956
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  20. Accurate diagnosis in patients with suspected coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is essential to guide treatment and...

    Authors: Kuan Ken Lee, Dimitrios Doudesis, Daniella A. Ross, Anda Bularga, Claire L. MacKintosh, Oliver Koch, Ingolfur Johannessen, Kate Templeton, Sara Jenks, Andrew R. Chapman, Anoop S. V. Shah, Atul Anand, Meghan R. Perry and Nicholas L. Mills
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2021 21:318
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  21. A cluster of acute respiratory illness, now known as Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by 2019 novel coronavirus ( ... population. However, despite of several researches in COVID-19, cardiovascular impl...

    Authors: Shiqiang Xiong, Lin Liu, Feng Lin, Jinhu Shi, Lei Han, Huijian Liu, Lewei He, Qijun Jiang, Zeyang Wang, Wenbo Fu, Zhigang Li, Qing Lu, Zhinan Chen and Shifang Ding
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2020 20:787
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  22. Between March, 2020 and December, 2021 due to cholera and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemics, there were 1,534 ... cholera cases with 14 deaths and 136,065 COVID-19 cases with 3,285 deaths reported ......

    Authors: Godfrey Bwire, Annet Kisakye, Esther Amulen, John Baptist Bwanika, Joan Badebye, Christine Aanyu, Brenda Doreen Nakirya, Alfred Okello, Stephen Acellam Okello, Justine N. Bukenya and Christopher Garimoi Orach
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2023 23:487
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  23. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a leading cause of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) among children, has resurged in the form of endemic or even pandemic in many countries and areas after the easing of

    Authors: Hai-Feng Liu, Ya-Yu Wang, Xue-Zu Zhang, He-Yun Li, Mei Xiang, Rui Lu, Cong-Yun Liu, Wang Li, Quan-Li Feng, Yun-Jie Guo, Rong-Wei Huang and Hong-Min Fu
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2024 24:1009
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  26. Latinos have had higher case counts, hospitalization rates and deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic nationally and in the state ... lower than those of non-Hispanic Whites. COVID-19 vaccine nonintent, defined as i...

    Authors: Janet M. Wojcicki, Milagro Escobar, Andrea DeCastro Mendez and Suzanna M. Martinez
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2022 22:527
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  27. While several safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines have been available since December ... important factor affecting our ability to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Authors: Jessica Gardner, Gabriel Brown, Jadisha Vargas-Correa, Frances Weaver, Israel Rubinstein and Howard S. Gordon
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2022 22:308
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  28. The Coronavirus Infectious Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has continuously affected human life ... there are effective vaccines to protect people from COVID‐19 and the World Health Organization (WHO) has highli...

    Authors: Seth Amponsah-Tabi, Rex Djokoto, Stephen Opoku, Ebenezer Senu, Derrick Kyei Boakye, Wisdom Klutse Azanu, Frank Ankobea-Kokroe, Gerald Owusu-Asubonteng, Richard Owusu Ansah, Emmanuel Owusu, Emmanuel Ackah-Avoh, Afia Agyapomaa Kwayie, Eric Appiah Boateng, Richard Pul Azavil and Frederick Ennin
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2023 23:60
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  29. To investigate the CT imaging and clinical features of three atypical presentations of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), namely (1) asymptomatic, (...

    Authors: Zhiqi Yang, Xiaofeng Chen, Ruibin Huang, Shengkai Li, Daiying Lin, Zhijian Yang, Hongfu Sun, Guorui Liu, Jinming Qiu, Yanyan Tang, Jianning Xiao, Yuting Liao, Xianheng Wu, Renhua Wu, Xiangguang Chen and Zhuozhi Dai
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2021 21:127
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  30. Before the start of general vaccination for COVID-19, the majority of patients were hospitalized ... . After the start of general vaccination for COVID-19, most patients were hospitalized in the...

    Authors: Reza Morovatshoar, Kiavash Hushmandi, Sara Orouei, Seyed Hassan Saadat and Rasoul Raesi
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2024 24:488
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  32. Patients’ race and ethnicity may play a role in mortality from Covid-19. Studies in China, the US, ... Europe have been conducted on the predictors of Covid-19 mortality, yet in the EMR countries ... ICU-admissio...

    Authors: Mostafa A. Abolfotouh, Abrar Musattat, Maha Alanazi, Suliman Alghnam and Mohammad Bosaeed
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2022 22:950
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  33. COVID-19 vaccine has been available in China ... study aims to investigate the prevalence of the COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among different population groups,...

    Authors: Yiman Huang, Xiaoyou Su, Weijun Xiao, Hao Wang, Mingyu Si, Wenjun Wang, Xiaofen Gu, Li Ma, Li Li, Shaokai Zhang, Chunxia Yang, Yanqin Yu and Youlin Qiao
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2022 22:153
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  34. The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, currently the most prevalent strain, has rapidly spread in Jingzhou, China, due to changes in the country’s epidemic prevention policy, resulting in an unprecedented increase in...

    Authors: Wei Xia, Tao Jiang, Yafeng Tan, Chengbin Li, Song Wu and Bing Mei
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2023 23:835
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  35. Severe COVID-19 is a disease characterized by profound ... cellular enzymes, detected in saliva samples of COVID-19 patients, occurs according to disease severity...

    Authors: Lázaro Verdiguel-Fernández, Rene Arredondo-Hernández, Jesús Andrés Mejía-Estrada, Adolfo Ortiz, Antonio Verdugo-Rodríguez, Patricia Orduña, Samuel Ponce de León-Rosales, Juan José Calva and Yolanda López-Vidal
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2023 23:602
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  37. Research on the association of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) with prognosis in COVID-19 has been limited. We investigated the ... of NAFLD, and the severe complications of COVID-19 patients in South K...

    Authors: Yoonkyung Chang, Jimin Jeon, Tae-Jin Song and Jinkwon Kim
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2022 22:384
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  38. The COVID-19 infections and deaths have largely been ... has so far had 13% of global COVID-19 infections and 8.5% of deaths ... have examined the vulnerability to and spread of COVID-19 and its effect on mortali...

    Authors: Guru Vasishtha, Sanjay K. Mohanty, Udaya S. Mishra, Manisha Dubey and Umakanta Sahoo
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2021 21:343
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  39. Studies have shown that Omicron breakthrough infections can occur at higher SARS-CoV-2 antibody levels compared to previous variants. Estimating the magnitude of immunological protection induced from COVID-19 vac...

    Authors: Alexander Hönning, Sara Tomczyk, Julia Hermes, Marica Grossegesse, Natalie Hofmann, Janine Michel, Markus Neumann, Andreas Nitsche, Berthold Hoppe, Tim Eckmanns, Hajo Schmidt-Traub and Kristina Zappel
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2024 24:436
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  41. Infection with SARS-CoV-2 virus (COVID-19) impacts disadvantaged groups most. Lifestyle factors are also associated with adverse COVID-19 outcomes. To inform COVID-19 policy and interventions, we explored effect ...

    Authors: Hamish M. E. Foster, Frederick K. Ho, Frances S. Mair, Bhautesh D. Jani, Naveed Sattar, Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, Jill P. Pell, Claire L. Niedzwiedz, Claire E. Hastie, Jana J. Anderson, Barbara I. Nicholl, Jason M. R. Gill, Carlos Celis-Morales and Catherine A. O’Donnell
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2022 22:273
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  42. This study determined if non-communicable disease status, HIV status, COVID-19 status and co-habiting were associated with COVID-19 test status in sub-Saharan Africa.

    Authors: Morenike O. Folayan, Roberto Ariel Abeldaño Zuñiga, Jorma I. Virtanen, Maha El Tantawi, Giuliana Florencia Abeldaño, Anthonia Omotola Ishabiyi, Mohammed Jafer, Nuraldeen Maher Al-Khanati, Mir Faeq Ali Quadri, Muhammad Abrar Yousaf, Passent Ellakany, Ntombifuthi Nzimande, Eshrat Ara, Zumama Khalid, Folake Barakat Lawal, Joanne Lusher…
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2022 22:535
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  43. This study explores the hypothesis that COVID-19 patients are at a heightened risk ... associated with medical device usage compared to non-COVID-19 patients. Our primary objective was to investigate the correlat...

    Authors: Fredy Leonardo Carreño Hernández, Juanita Valencia Virguez, Juan Felipe González Vesga, María Lucía Castellanos, Gabriela Ruiz Beltrán, Laura Daniela Lorza Toquica, Carol Natalia Sánchez Gomez, Maria Valentina Stozitzky Ríos, Yenny Rocío Cárdenas Bolívar and Jorge Iván Alvarado Sanchez
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2024 24:110
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  44. Healthcare workers (HCWs) face considerable mental and physical stress caring for patients with Covid-19. They are at higher risk of ... of HCWs in Saudi Arabia with regard to Covid-19, and to identify potential ...

    Authors: Mostafa A. Abolfotouh, Adel F. Almutairi, Ala’a A. BaniMustafa and Mohamed A. Hussein
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2020 20:719
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  45. Understanding the epidemiology of Coronavirus Disease of 2019 (COVID-19) in a local context is valuable ... both future pandemic preparedness and potential increases in COVID-19 case volume, particularly due to v...

    Authors: Elissa Rennert-May, Alysha Crocker, Adam G. D’Souza, Zuying Zhang, Derek Chew, Reed Beall, David M. Vickers and Jenine Leal
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2023 23:337
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  46. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has disrupted multiple health services ... are limited studies assessing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people living with HIV ... study aims to assess the...

    Authors: David A. Forero-Peña, Fhabián S. Carrión-Nessi, José L. Forero-Peña, Natasha A. Camejo-Ávila, Daniela L. Mendoza-Millán, Óscar D. Omaña-Ávila, Andrea L. Maricuto, Viledy L. Velásquez, Mario D. Mejía-Bernard, Carlis M. Rodriguez-Saavedra, María V. Marcano-Rojas, Yoesmir Contreras, Luis J. Guerra, María F. Alvarado, Martín Carballo, Jocays Caldera…
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2024 24:87
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  47. The clinical benefit of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) treatments against new circulating variants remains ... and clinical outcomes of highest risk patients with COVID-19 receiving early COVID-19 treatments...

    Authors: Myriam Drysdale, Holly Tibble, Vishal Patel, Daniel C. Gibbons, Emily J. Lloyd, William Kerr, Calum Macdonald, Helen J. Birch and Aziz Sheikh
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2024 24:670
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  48. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread around the world. ... study aims to analyze the clinical features of COVID-19 patients with cancer and identify death...

    Authors: Yi Zhou, Qiao Yang, Jun Ye, Xiaocheng Wu, Xianhua Hou, Yimei Feng, Bangyu Luo, Jixi Li, Guangrong Yang, Lingchen Li, Xiu Yang, Bin Wang, Songtao Zhao, Li Li, Qi Li, Zhi Xu…
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2021 21:760
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  49. Post-COVID-19 condition refers to persistent or new onset symptoms occurring three months after acute COVID-19, which are unrelated to alternative diagnoses ... and anxiety/depression. The prevalence of post-COVID

    Authors: Benedetta Varisco, Francesca Bai, Sara De Benedittis, Alessandro Tavelli, Alessandro Cozzi-Lepri, Matteo Sala, Federica Gaia Miraglia, Maria Mercedes Santoro, Francesca Ceccherini-Silberstein, Yishai Shimoni, Sivan Ravid, Tal Kozlovski, Florian König, Nico Pfeifer, Elham Shamsara, Milosz Parczewski…
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2023 23:684
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  50. COVID-19 is a multi-system infection with ... prognosis. However, a subset of patients with COVID-19 signs and symptoms have repeatedly negative ... . We used comparative serology early in the COVID-19 pandemic w...

    Authors: Heta Parmar, Margaret Montovano, Padmapriya Banada, Sri Ram Pentakota, Stephanie Shiau, Zhongjie Ma, Kaheerman Saibire, Abby Chopoorian, Michael O’Shaughnessy, Mitchell Hirsch, Priyanshi Jain, Gaiane Demirdjian, Magali Karagueuzian, Thomas Robin, Michael Salvati, Bhavana Patel…
    Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2022 22:149
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