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). The definition, prevention, and ... 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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