Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases

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1. Modelling the effectiveness and social costs of daily lateral flow antigen tests versus quarantine in preventing onward transmission of COVID-19 from traced contacts

   This article has 14 authors:

   1. Luca Ferretti
   2. Chris Wymant
   3. Anel Nurtay
   4. Lele Zhao
   5. Robert Hinch
   6. David Bonsall
   7. Michelle Kendall
   8. Joanna Masel
   9. John Bell
   10. Susan Hopkins
   11. A. Marm Kilpatrick
   12. Tim Peto
   13. Lucie Abeler-Dörner
   14. Christophe Fraser

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, ScreenIT

2. Comparison of adverse events between COVID-19 and Flu vaccines

   This article has 4 authors:

   1. Prajwal Mani Pradhan
   2. Zhoutian Shen
   3. Changye Li
   4. Michael J. Remucal

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, ScreenIT

3. Adverse reactions to BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in medical staff with a history of allergy

   This article has 8 authors:

   1. Sumito Inoue
   2. Akira Igarashi
   3. Keita Morikane
   4. Osamu Hachiya
   5. Masafumi Watanabe
   6. Seiji Kakehata
   7. Shinya Sato
   8. Yoshiyuki Ueno

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, ScreenIT

4. EFFICACY OF THE MEASLES-MUMPS-RUBELLA (MMR) VACCINE IN THE REDUCING THE SEVERITY OF COVID-19: AN INTERIM ANALYSIS OF A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL

   This article has 26 authors:

   1. Edison Natal Fedrizzi
   2. Juliana Balbinot Reis Girondi
   3. Thiago Mamoru Sakae
   4. Sérgio Murilo Steffens
   5. Aldanéa Norma de Souza Silvestrin
   6. Grace Serafim Claro
   7. Hugo Alejandro Iskenderian
   8. Bianca Hillmann
   9. Liliam Gervasi
   10. Alberto Trapani
   11. Patricia de Amorim Rodrigues
   12. Amanda de Souza Vieira
   13. Scheila Monteiro Evaristo
   14. Francisco Reis Tristão
   15. Fabiano da Silva Muniz
   16. Maria Veronica Nunes
   17. Nicole Zazula Beatriz
   18. Jhonathan Elpo
   19. Amanda Tiedje
   20. Louise Staudt Siqueira
   21. Marilin Sens
   22. Vitor Nandi
   23. Jessica Goedert Pereira
   24. Gustavo Costa Henrique
   25. Ana Paula Fritzen de Carvalho
   26. Ramon Carlos Pedroso de Morais

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, ScreenIT

5. Associations Between Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Variants and Risk of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Hospitalization Among Confirmed Cases in Washington State: A Retrospective Cohort Study

   This article has 45 authors:

   1. Miguel I Paredes
   2. Stephanie M Lunn
   3. Michael Famulare
   4. Lauren A Frisbie
   5. Ian Painter
   6. Roy Burstein
   7. Pavitra Roychoudhury
   8. Hong Xie
   9. Shah A Mohamed Bakhash
   10. Ricardo Perez
   11. Maria Lukes
   12. Sean Ellis
   13. Saraswathi Sathees
   14. Patrick C Mathias
   15. Alexander Greninger
   16. Lea M Starita
   17. Chris D Frazar
   18. Erica Ryke
   19. Weizhi Zhong
   20. Luis Gamboa
   21. Machiko Threlkeld
   22. Jover Lee
   23. Evan McDermot
   24. Melissa Truong
   25. Deborah A Nickerson
   26. Daniel L Bates
   27. Matthew E Hartman
   28. Eric Haugen
   29. Truong N Nguyen
   30. Joshua D Richards
   31. Jacob L Rodriguez
   32. John A Stamatoyannopoulos
   33. Eric Thorland
   34. Geoff Melly
   35. Philip E Dykema
   36. Drew C MacKellar
   37. Hannah K Gray
   38. Avi Singh
   39. JohnAric M Peterson
   40. Denny Russell
   41. Laura Marcela Torres
   42. Scott Lindquist
   43. Trevor Bedford
   44. Krisandra J Allen
   45. Hanna N Oltean

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6. Protection against Covid-19 by BNT162b2 Booster across Age Groups

   This article has 9 authors:

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

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7. Non-invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation for COVID-19: Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial (SAVIOR I)

   This article has 12 authors:

   1. Carlos Tornero
   2. Ernesto Pastor
   3. María del Mar Garzando
   4. Jorge Orduña
   5. Maria J. Forner
   6. Irene Bocigas
   7. David L. Cedeño
   8. Ricardo Vallejo
   9. Candace K. McClure
   10. Christopher J. Czura
   11. Eric J. Liebler
   12. Peter Staats

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8. Validation of a Saliva-Based Test for the Molecular Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 Infection

   This article has 15 authors:

   1. Michela Bulfoni
   2. Emanuela Sozio
   3. Barbara Marcon
   4. Maria De Martino
   5. Daniela Cesselli
   6. Chiara De Carlo
   7. Romina Martinella
   8. Angelica Migotti
   9. Eleonora Vania
   10. Agnese Zanus-Fortes
   11. Jessica De Piero
   12. Emanuele Nencioni
   13. Carlo Tascini
   14. Miriam Isola
   15. Francesco Curcio

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9. The unequal burden of the Covid-19 pandemic: Capturing racial/ethnic disparities in US cause-specific mortality

   This article has 4 authors:

   1. Anneliese N. Luck
   2. Samuel H. Preston
   3. Irma T. Elo
   4. Andrew C. Stokes

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10. Soft drinks can be misused to give false “false positive” SARS-CoV-2 lateral flow device results

    This article has 4 authors:

    1. L Oni
    2. DB Hawcutt
    3. IE Buchan
    4. MG Semple

    Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, ScreenIT