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Mental health problems and social media exposure during COVID-19 outbreak

PLoS ONE, 2020
Huge citizens expose to social media during a novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbroke in Wuhan, China. We assess the prevalence of mental health problems and examine their association with social media exposure.
Junling Gao, P. Zheng, Yingnan Jia, Hao Chen, Yimeng Mao, Suhong Chen, Yi Wang, H. Fu, J. Dai   +8 more
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Timely mental health care for the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak is urgently needed

Lancet psychiatry, 2020
The 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) pneumonia, believed to have originated in a wet market in Wuhan, Hubei province, China at the end of 2019, has gained intense attention nationwide and globally. To lower the risk of further disease transmission, the
Y. Xiang, Yuan Yang, Wen Li, Ling Zhang, Qinge Zhang, T. Cheung, C. Ng   +6 more
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Candidates for chemosensory genes identified in the Chinese citrus fly, Bactrocera minax, through a transcriptomic analysis

BMC Genomics, 2019
Background The males of many Bactrocera species (Diptera: Tephritidae) respond strongly to plant-derived chemicals (male lures) and can be divided into cue lure/raspberry ketone (CL/RK) responders, methyl eugenol (ME) responders and non-responders ...
Zhongzhen Wu, Cong Kang, Mengqiu Qu, Junlong Chen, Mingshun Chen, Shuying Bin, Jintian Lin   +6 more
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An outbreak of severe Kawasaki-like disease at the Italian epicentre of the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic: an observational cohort study

The Lancet, 2020
Background The Bergamo province, which is extensively affected by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) epidemic, is a natural observatory of virus manifestations in the general population.
L. Verdoni, A. Mazza, A. Gervasoni, L. Martelli, M. Ruggeri, M. Ciuffreda, E. Bonanomi, L. D’Antiga   +7 more
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Phylogenomic characterization and signs of microevolution in the 2022 multi-country outbreak of monkeypox virus

Nature Medicine, 2022
The largest monkeypox virus (MPXV) outbreak described so far in non-endemic countries was identified in May 2022 (refs. 1–6). In this study, shotgun metagenomics allowed the rapid reconstruction and phylogenomic characterization of the first MPXV ...
J. Isidro, V. Borges, M. Pinto, D. Sobral, J. Santos, A. Nunes, V. Mixão, Rita Ferreira, Daniela Santos, S. Duarte, L. Vieira, M. Borrego, S. Núncio, Isabel Lopes de Carvalho, A. Pelerito, R. Cordeiro, J. P. Gomes   +16 more
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Epidemiology, causes, clinical manifestation and diagnosis, prevention and control of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) during the early outbreak period: a scoping review

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2020
Background The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China beginning in December 2019.
S. P. Adhikari, S. Meng, Yuju Wu, Yu-Ping Mao, R. Ye, Qingzhi Wang, Chang Sun, Sean Yuji Sylvia, S. Rozelle, H. Raat, Huan Zhou   +10 more
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Predicting the impacts of epidemic outbreaks on global supply chains: A simulation-based analysis on the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2) case

Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 2020
Highlights • Epidemic outbreaks are a special case of supply chain (SC) risks.• We articulate the specific features of epidemic outbreaks in SCs.• We demonstrate a simulation model for epidemic outbreak analysis.• We use an example of coronavirus COVID ...
Dmitry Ivanov
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outbreaker2: a modular platform for outbreak reconstruction

BMC Bioinformatics, 2018
Background Reconstructing individual transmission events in an infectious disease outbreak can provide valuable information and help inform infection control policy.
Finlay Campbell, Xavier Didelot, Rich Fitzjohn, Neil Ferguson, Anne Cori, Thibaut Jombart   +5 more
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Preliminary estimation of the basic reproduction number of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in China, from 2019 to 2020: A data-driven analysis in the early phase of the outbreak

bioRxiv, 2020
Backgrounds An ongoing outbreak of a novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) pneumonia hit a major city of China, Wuhan, December 2019 and subsequently reached other provinces/regions of China and countries.
Shi Zhao, Qianying Lin, Jinjun Ran, S. Musa, G. Yang, Weiming Wang, Y. Lou, Daozhou Gao, L. Yang, D. He, M. Wang   +10 more
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Modelling the benefits of long-acting or transmission-blocking drugs for reducing Plasmodium falciparum transmission by case management or by mass treatment

Malaria Journal, 2017
Background Anti-malarial drugs are an important tool for malaria control and elimination. Alongside their direct benefit in the treatment of disease, drug use has a community-level effect, clearing the reservoir of infection and reducing onward ...
Michael T. Bretscher, Jamie T. Griffin, Azra C. Ghani, Lucy C. Okell   +3 more
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