Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases

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1. Favipiravir In Adults with Moderate to Severe COVID-19: A Phase 3 Multicentre, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial

   This article has 9 authors:

   1. Srinivas Shenoy
   2. Sagar Munjal
   3. Sarah Al Youha
   4. Mohammad Alghounaim
   5. Sulaiman Almazeedi
   6. Yousef Alshamali
   7. Richard H Kaszynski
   8. Salman Al-Sabah
   9. Kuwait Clinical Trial Group

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, ScreenIT

2. Validation of the Panbio™ COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test (Abbott) to screen for SARS-CoV-2 infection in Sint Maarten: a diagnostic accuracy study

   This article has 7 authors:

   1. Colin King
   2. Eva Lista-de Weever
   3. Maria Henry
   4. Radjin Steingrover
   5. Chérina Fleming
   6. Richard Panneflek
   7. Sanne van Kampen

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, ScreenIT

3. Epistasis at the SARS-CoV-2 RBD Interface and the Propitiously Boring Implications for Vaccine Escape

   This article has 6 authors:

   1. Nash D. Rochman
   2. Guilhem Faure
   3. Yuri I. Wolf
   4. Peter L. Freddolino
   5. Feng Zhang
   6. Eugene V. Koonin

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, ScreenIT

4. Mutations that adapt SARS-CoV-2 to mustelid hosts do not increase fitness in the human airway

   This article has 29 authors:

   1. Jie Zhou
   2. Thomas P. Peacock
   3. Jonathan C. Brown
   4. Daniel H. Goldhill
   5. Ahmed M.E. Elrefaey
   6. Rebekah Penrice-Randal
   7. Vanessa M. Cowton
   8. Giuditta De Lorenzo
   9. Wilhelm Furnon
   10. William T. Harvey
   11. Ruthiran Kugathasan
   12. Rebecca Frise
   13. Laury Baillon
   14. Ria Lassaunière
   15. Nazia Thakur
   16. Giulia Gallo
   17. Hannah Goldswain
   18. I’ah Donovan-Banfield
   19. Xiaofeng Dong
   20. Nadine P. Randle
   21. Fiachra Sweeney
   22. Martha C. Glynn
   23. Jessica L. Quantrill
   24. Paul F. McKay
   25. Arvind H. Patel
   26. Massimo Palmarini
   27. Julian A. Hiscox
   28. Dalan Bailey
   29. Wendy S. Barclay

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, ScreenIT

5. The SARS-CoV-2 Lambda variant exhibits enhanced infectivity and immune resistance

   This article has 23 authors:

   1. Izumi Kimura
   2. Yusuke Kosugi
   3. Jiaqi Wu
   4. Jiri Zahradnik
   5. Daichi Yamasoba
   6. Erika P. Butlertanaka
   7. Yuri L. Tanaka
   8. Keiya Uriu
   9. Yafei Liu
   10. Nanami Morizako
   11. Kotaro Shirakawa
   12. Yasuhiro Kazuma
   13. Ryosuke Nomura
   14. Yoshihito Horisawa
   15. Kenzo Tokunaga
   16. Takamasa Ueno
   17. Akifumi Takaori-Kondo
   18. Gideon Schreiber
   19. Hisashi Arase
   20. Chihiro Motozono
   21. Akatsuki Saito
   22. So Nakagawa
   23. Kei Sato

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, ScreenIT

6. High-throughput Mutational Surveillance of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Gene

   This article has 23 authors:

   1. Ezgi Özkan
   2. Marcus Martin Strobl
   3. Maria Novatchkova
   4. Ramesh Yelagandula
   5. Tanino Guiseppe Albanese
   6. Petr Triska
   7. Lukas Endler
   8. Thomas Penz
   9. Timothej Patocka
   10. Vera Felsenstein
   11. Alexander Vogt
   12. Ido Tamir
   13. Tamara Seitz
   14. Manuela Födinger
   15. Ralf Herwig
   16. Alexander Indra
   17. Daniela Schmid
   18. Christoph Bock
   19. Andreas Bergthaler
   20. Alexander Stark
   21. Franz Allerberger
   22. Ulrich Elling
   23. Luisa Cochella

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, ScreenIT

7. Variable susceptibility of intestinal organoid–derived monolayers to SARS-CoV-2 infection

   This article has 9 authors:

   1. Kyung Ku Jang
   2. Maria E. Kaczmarek
   3. Simone Dallari
   4. Ying-Han Chen
   5. Takuya Tada
   6. Jordan Axelrad
   7. Nathaniel R. Landau
   8. Kenneth A. Stapleford
   9. Ken Cadwell

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, ScreenIT

8. Insights into household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from a population-based serological survey

   This article has 75 authors:

   1. Qifang Bi
   2. Justin Lessler
   3. Isabella Eckerle
   4. Stephen A. Lauer
   5. Laurent Kaiser
   6. Nicolas Vuilleumier
   7. Derek A. T. Cummings
   8. Antoine Flahault
   9. Dusan Petrovic
   10. Idris Guessous
   11. Silvia Stringhini
   12. Andrew S. Azman
   13. SEROCoV-POP Study Group
   14. Silvia Stringhini
   15. Idris Guessous
   16. Hélène Baysson
   17. Prune Collombet
   18. David De Ridder
   19. Paola d’Ippolito
   20. Matilde D’asaro-Aglieri Rinella
   21. Yaron Dibner
   22. Nacira El Merjani
   23. Natalie Francioli
   24. Marion Frangville
   25. Kailing Marcus
   26. Chantal Martinez
   27. Natacha Noel
   28. Francesco Pennacchio
   29. Javier Perez-Saez
   30. Dusan Petrovic
   31. Attilio Picazio
   32. Alborz Pishkenari
   33. Giovanni Piumatti
   34. Jane Portier
   35. Caroline Pugin
   36. Barinjaka Rakotomiaramanana
   37. Aude Richard
   38. Lilas Salzmann-Bellard
   39. Stephanie Schrempft
   40. Maria-Eugenia Zaballa
   41. Zoé Waldmann
   42. Ania Wisniak
   43. Alioucha Davidovic
   44. Joséphine Duc
   45. Julie Guérin
   46. Fanny Lombard
   47. Manon Will
   48. Antoine Flahault
   49. Isabelle Arm Vernez
   50. Olivia Keiser
   51. Loan Mattera
   52. Magdalena Schellongova
   53. Laurent Kaiser
   54. Isabella Eckerle
   55. Pierre Lescuyer
   56. Benjamin Meyer
   57. Géraldine Poulain
   58. Nicolas Vuilleumier
   59. Sabine Yerly
   60. François Chappuis
   61. Sylvie Welker
   62. Delphine Courvoisier
   63. Laurent Gétaz
   64. Mayssam Nehme
   65. Febronio Pardo
   66. Guillemette Violot
   67. Samia Hurst
   68. Philippe Matute
   69. Jean-Michel Maugey
   70. Didier Pittet
   71. Arnaud G. L’Huillier
   72. Klara M. Posfay-Barbe
   73. Jean-François Pradeau
   74. Michel Tacchino
   75. Didier Trono

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, ScreenIT, NCRC

9. Waning Immunity after the BNT162b2 Vaccine in Israel

   This article has 10 authors:

   1. Yair Goldberg
   2. Micha Mandel
   3. Yinon M. Bar-On
   4. Omri Bodenheimer
   5. Laurence Freedman
   6. Eric J. Haas
   7. Ron Milo
   8. Sharon Alroy-Preis
   9. Nachman Ash
   10. Amit Huppert

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, ScreenIT

10. Distinct age-specific SARS-CoV-2 IgG decay kinetics following natural infection

    This article has 11 authors:

    1. Calvin P Sjaarda
    2. Emily Moslinger
    3. Kyla Tozer
    4. Robert I. Colautti
    5. Samira Kheitan
    6. Robyn Meurant
    7. Stefanie Van Cleaf
    8. Ali Ardakani
    9. Oliver Bosnjak
    10. Abdi Ghaffari
    11. Prameet M Sheth

    Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, ScreenIT