PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

Corrigendum: Host factor interaction networks identified by integrative bioinformatics analysis reveals therapeutic implications in COPD patients with COVID-19

Friday, August 11, 2023 - 4:00 AM

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2021.718874.].

A deep learning model for predicting COVID-19 ARDS in critically ill patients

Friday, August 11, 2023 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSION: An integrated deep learning model could be used to predict COVID-19 ARDS in critically ill patients.

Design and synthesis of isatin derivatives as effective SARS-CoV-2 3CL protease inhibitors

Friday, August 11, 2023 - 4:00 AM

SARS-CoV-2 chymotrypsin-like cysteine protease (3CL^(pro) ) is one of the most widely developed drug targets for COVID-19. This study aimed to design and synthesize isatin derivatives to target SARS-CoV-2 3CL^(pro) in a covalent binding manner

Germicidal Ultraviolet Light Does Not Damage or Impede Performance of N95 Masks Upon Multiple Uses

Friday, August 11, 2023 - 4:00 AM

The COVID-19 pandemic is increasing the need for personal protective equipment (PPE) worldwide, including the demand for facial masks used by healthcare workers. Disinfecting and reusing these masks may offer benefits in the short term to meet urgent

Selection of a SARS-CoV-2 Surrogate for Use in Surface Disinfection Efficacy Studies with Chlorine and Antimicrobial Surfaces

Friday, August 11, 2023 - 4:00 AM

Initial recommendations for surface disinfection to prevent SARS-CoV-2 transmission were developed using previous evidence from potential surrogates. To the best of our knowledge, no appropriate surrogate for SARS-CoV-2 has been identified or

Scaling of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Settled Solids from Multiple Wastewater Treatment Plants to Compare Incidence Rates of Laboratory-Confirmed COVID-19 in Their Sewersheds

Friday, August 11, 2023 - 4:00 AM

Published and unpublished reports show that SARS-CoV-2 RNA in publicly owned treatment work (POTW) wastewater influent and solids is associated with new COVID-19 cases or incidence in associated sewersheds, but methods for comparing data collected

Driving Forces of Changes in Air Quality during the COVID-19 Lockdown Period in the Yangtze River Delta Region, China

Friday, August 11, 2023 - 4:00 AM

During the COVID-19 lockdown period (from January 23 to February 29, 2020), ambient PM(2.5) concentrations in the Yangtze River Delta (YRD) region were observed to be much lower, while the maximum daily 8 h average (MDA8) O(3) concentrations became

Prevalence and genetic variation of the M, N, and S2 genes of feline coronavirus in Shandong Province, China

Friday, August 11, 2023 - 4:00 AM

Feline coronavirus (FCoV) is the causative agent of feline infectious peritonitis and diarrhoea in kittens worldwide. In this study, a total of 73 feline diarrhoeal faecal samples were collected from animal hospitals and pet markets in ShanDong

Acupressure in the treatment of patients with mild infection of COVID-19 omicron variant: A prospectively observational study

Friday, August 11, 2023 - 4:00 AM

During the coronavirus disease 2019 epidemic, acupressure has been widely used as a complementary treatment for coronavirus disease 2019 in China, but its safety and effectiveness have not been determined until now. This was a prospectively

Sampling from upper and/or lower respiratory tract when diagnosing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) - results from a Danish cohort study

Friday, August 11, 2023 - 4:00 AM

CONCLUSIONS: The presence of lower respiratory tract symptoms could have been used to determine whether supplemental sampling from the lower respiratory tract was necessary. Symptom duration was not associated with test positivity in the upper or