Associations Between Genetically Predicted Protein Levels and COVID-19 Severity.

• Authors : Zhu, Jingjing (); Wu, Chong (); Wu, Lang ()

Subjects: COVID-19; FALSE discovery rate; SARS-CoV-2

• Source: Journal of Infectious Diseases. Jan2021, Vol. 223 Issue 1, p19-22. 4p.

• Abstract: It is critical to identify potential causal targets for SARS-CoV-2, which may guide drug repurposing options. We assessed the associations between ...

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The Issue of Recurrently Positive Patients Who Recovered From COVID-19 According to the Current Discharge Criteria: Investigation of Patients from Multiple Medical Institutions in Wuhan, China.

• Authors : Zou, You (); Wang, Bin-Ru (); Sun, Liu ()

Subjects: COVID-19; REVERSE transcriptase polymerase chain reactionWUHAN (China)

• Source: Journal of Infectious Diseases. Dec2020, Vol. 222 Issue 11, p1784-1788. 5p.

• Abstract: The current discharge criteria for COVID-19 require that patients have 2 consecutive negative results for reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) detection. ...

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Definition and Risks of Cytokine Release Syndrome in 11 Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients With Pneumonia: Analysis of Disease Characteristics.

• Authors : Wang, Wenjun¹ (AUTHOR); Liu, Xiaoqing² (AUTHOR); Wu, Sipei³ (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *CYTOKINE release syndrome; *COVID-19; *CRITICALLY illCHINA

• Source: Journal of Infectious Diseases. Nov2020, Vol. 222 Issue 9, p1444-1451. 8p.

• Abstract: Corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients with severe immune abnormalities are at risk of cytokine release syndrome (CRS). ... Copyright of Journal of Infectious Diseases is the property of Oxford University Press / USA and its content may not be ...

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COVID-19 Vaccines: Should We Fear ADE?

• Authors : Halstead, Scott B (); Katzelnick, Leah ()

Subjects: COVID-19 vaccines; COVID-19; RESPIRATORY syncytial virus

• Source: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 12/15/2020, Vol. 222 Issue 12, p1946-1950. 5p.

• Abstract: Might COVID-19 vaccines sensitize humans to antibody-dependent enhanced (ADE) breakthrough infections? This is unlikely because coronavirus diseases ...

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Plasma From Recovered COVID-19 Patients Inhibits Spike Protein Binding to ACE2 in a Microsphere-Based Inhibition Assay.

• Authors : Gniffke, Edward P (); Harrington, Whitney E (); Dambrauskas, Nicholas ()

Subjects: CARRIER proteins; COVID-19; ANGIOTENSIN converting enzyme

• Source: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 12/15/2020, Vol. 222 Issue 12, p1965-1973. 9p.

• Abstract: We present a microsphere-based flow cytometry assay that quantifies the ability of plasma to inhibit the binding of spike protein to angiotensin-converting enzyme 2. Plasma from 22 ...

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Nonpharmaceutical Interventions Used to Control COVID-19 Reduced Seasonal Influenza Transmission in China.

• Authors : Lei, Hao (); Xu, Modi (); Wang, Xiao ()

Subjects: SEASONAL influenza; COVID-19; COVID-19 pandemicCHINA

• Source: Journal of Infectious Diseases. Dec2020, Vol. 222 Issue 11, p1780-1783. 4p.

• Abstract: To suppress the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Chinese government has implemented nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs). Because COVID-19 and ...

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COVID-19 Pandemic: Disparate Health Impact on the Hispanic/Latinx Population in the United States.

• Authors : Gil, Raul Macias (); Marcelin, Jasmine R (); Zuniga-Blanco, Brenda ()

Subjects: COVID-19 pandemic; HISPANIC Americans; COVID-19WUHAN (China); UNITED States

• Source: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 11/15/2020, Vol. 222 Issue 10, p1592-1595. 4p.

• Abstract: In December 2019, a novel coronavirus known as SARS-CoV-2, emerged in Wuhan, China, causing the ...

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Ethical Implementation of Immunity Passports During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

• Authors : Voo, Teck Chuan (); Clapham, Hannah (); Tam, Clarence C ()

Subjects: COVID-19 pandemic; PUBLIC health ethics; PASSPORTS

• Source: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 9/1/2020, Vol. 222 Issue 5, p715-718. 4p.

• Abstract: A number of countries are planning the use of "immunity passports" as a way to ease restrictive measures and allow infected and recovered people to ...

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Neutralizing Antibody Responses in COVID-19 Convalescent Sera.

• Authors : Lee, William T (); Girardin, Roxanne C (); Dupuis, Alan P ()

Subjects: CONVALESCENT plasma; COVID-19; ANTIBODY formationUNITED States

• Source: Journal of Infectious Diseases. Jan2021, Vol. 223 Issue 1, p47-55. 9p.

• Abstract: Passive transfer of antibodies from COVID-19 convalescent patients is being used as an experimental treatment for eligible patients with

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A Granulocytic Signature Identifies COVID-19 and Its Severity.

• Authors : Vitte, Joana (); Diallo, Aïssatou Bailo (); Boumaza, Asma ()

Subjects: COVID-19; BIOMARKERS; INTENSIVE care units

• Source: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 12/15/2020, Vol. 222 Issue 12, p1985-1996. 12p.

• Abstract: Background: An unbiased approach to SARS-CoV-2-induced immune dysregulation has not been undertaken so far. We aimed to identify ...

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