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Special attention to nurses’ protection during the COVID-19 epidemic
Abstract As of March 8, 2020, the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) had caused 80,815 human infections and 3073 deaths in China, including more than 3000 infections among medical staff. Guangdong Second Provincial General Hospital (Guangzhou,…
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MERS-CoV pathogenesis and antiviral efficacy of licensed drugs in human monocyte-derived antigen-presenting cells.
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) presents an emerging threat to public health worldwide by causing severe respiratory disease in humans with high virulence and case fatality rate (about 35%) since 2012. Little is known about…
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VAPiD: a lightweight cross-platform viral annotation pipeline and identification tool to facilitate virus genome submissions to NCBI GenBank
Abstract Background With sequencing technologies becoming cheaper and easier to use, more groups are able to obtain whole genome sequences of viruses of public health and scientific importance. Submission of genomic data to NCBI GenBank is a…
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with severe acute respiratory infections (SARI): results from the Egyptian surveillance study 2010–2014
Abstract Background Respiratory viral and atypical bacterial infections data in Egyptian patients are sparse. This study describes the clinical features and outcomes of patients with severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) in hospitalized patients…
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Regulation of the ER Stress Response by the Ion Channel Activity of the Infectious Bronchitis Coronavirus Envelope Protein Modulates Virion Release, Apoptosis, Viral Fitness, and Pathogenesis
Coronavirus (CoV) envelope (E) protein is a small structural protein critical for virion morphogenesis and release. The recently characterized E protein ion channel activity (EIC) has also been implicated in modulating viral pathogenesis. In this…
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An Open Letter to All IJEMM Members on COVID–19
Dear IJEMM Members I wanted to provide an update to the broader community of International Journal of Engineering Materials and Manufacture (IJEMM) regarding our efforts to alleviate the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. The Editorial Board is…
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The Effectiveness of Tax Relief Initiatives on SMEs in South Africa
Tax relief initiatives have been introduced by the South African government in order to assistsmall business to grow and become sustainable. The high failure rate of businesses coupled with thealarmingly high rate of unemployment in the country is…
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Intubation and mechanical ventilation of patients with COVID-19: what should we tell them?
Severe COVID-19 illness is characterised by the development of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), for which the mainstay of treatment is represented by mechanical ventilation. Mortality associated with ARDS due to other causes is in the…
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Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in Italy: Analysis of Risk Factors and Proposed Remedial Measures
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Syndromic Surveillance System for MERS-CoV as New Early Warning and Identification Approach [Corrigendum]
Salamatbakhsh M, Mobaraki K, Ahmadzadeh J. Risk Manag Healthc Policy. 2020;13:93– 95.The authors have advised that the date shown on page 93, main text, line 5 “ 23.09.2017 to 26.07.2019” should read “ 23.09.2012 to…
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