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Laboratory organisation and management of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Niger, West Africa

African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2020
Background: As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic unfolds, laboratory services have been identified as key to its containment.
Abdourahamane Yacouba, Adamou Lagaré, Daouada Alhousseini Maiga, Halimatou Moumouni Sambo, Sani Ousmane, Zelika Hamidou Harouna, Boubacar Marou, Maman K. Sanoussi, Balki Aoula, Ali Amadou, Hassane Boureima, Saidou Amatagas, Abdoulaye Ousmane, Eric Adehossi, Saidou Mamadou   +14 more
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Tocilizumab, an Exploratory Treatment for Severe COVID-19 Patients

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2022
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may cause cytokine storm and respiratory illness such as pneumonia and progressive respiratory failure. Tocilizumab (TCZ), a monoclonal antibody that targets the interleukin-6 (IL-6) receptor, was approved as an ...
Yong Wang, Yongfeng Chen, Xiangdong Zhou
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Characteristics, risk factors and outcomes among the first consecutive 1096 patients diagnosed with COVID-19 in Kuwait

EClinicalMedicine, 2020
Background: In Kuwait, prior to the first case of COVID-19 being reported in the country, mass screening of incoming travelers from countries with known outbreaks was performed and resulted in the first identified cases in the country. All COVID-19 cases
Sulaiman Almazeedi, Sarah Al-Youha, Mohammad H. Jamal, Mohannad Al-Haddad, Ali Al-Muhaini, Fahad Al-Ghimlas, Salman Al-Sabah   +6 more
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Experiences of community-based health workers with COVID-19 rapid diagnostic testing after training in Abuja, Nigeria, 2022-2023

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: Professional-use COVID-19 antigen-rapid diagnostic tests (SARS-CoV-2 Ag-RDT) are used in Nigeria to scale-up testing into novel settings (community pharmacies and patent medicine stores).
Ekerette Emmanuel Udoh, Osayamen Paula Okonkwo, Godpower Osamudiamen Omoregie, Joshua Opeyemi Folorunsho, Evelyn Theodora Orakwelu, Victoria Ehikowoicho Ura-Akubo, Nnamdi Alphonsus Anosike, John Stephen Bimba   +7 more
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Correction to: The World Health Organization COVID-19 surveillance database

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2023
Maya Allan, Maja Lièvre, Henry Laurenson-Schafer, Stéphane de Barros, Yuka Jinnai, Sophie Andrews, Thomas Stricker, Jesus Perez Formigo, Craig Schultz, Anne Perrocheau, Julia Fitzner   +10 more
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A qualitative assessment of cleaning and hand hygiene practices at shelters serving people experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic, Atlanta, GA – May-June, 2020

BMC Public Health
Background Cleaning practices and hand hygiene are important behaviors to prevent and control the spread of infectious disease, especially in congregate settings.
Bethlehem N. Besrat, Emily Mosites, Martha P. Montgomery, Amanda G. Garcia-Williams, Emily Trautner, Kristie E. N. Clarke, Brittany Marshall, Cathryn Vassell, Candace Rutt, Shantrice L. Jones   +9 more
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Correction: Evaluation of science advice during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
Nele Brusselaers, David Steadson, Kelly Bjorklund, Sofia Breland, Jens Stilhoff Sörensen, Andrew Ewing, Sigurd Bergmann, Gunnar Steineck   +7 more
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Characterization of Post COVID‑19 pneumo‑hematocele in the largest COVID-19 center in Mexico City. [PDF]

J Cardiothorac Surg
Castrillo-Hernández GE, Pimienta-Ibarra AS, Barrientos-Morales EG, Solares-Espinoza AG, Dávila-Conn V, Hérnandez-Cárdenas CM, Castorena-Maldonado AR, Bolaños FV, Juárez-Armenta AL.   +8 more
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Thalidomide combined with low‐dose short‐term glucocorticoid in the treatment of critical Coronavirus Disease 2019

Clinical and Translational Medicine, 2020
Chengshui Chen, Feng Qi, Keqing Shi, Yuping Li, Ji Li, Yongping Chen, Jingye Pan, Tieli Zhou, Xiangyang Lin, Jinsan Zhang, Yongde Luo, Xiaokun Li, Jinglin Xia   +12 more
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Transcriptomics of severe COVID-19. [PDF]

Vavilovskii Zhurnal Genet Selektsii
Gusarova AA, Trifonova EA, Babovskaya AA, Gavrilenko MM, Stepanov VA.   +4 more
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