Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases

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1. Nasally-delivered interferon-λ protects mice against upper and lower respiratory tract infection of SARS-CoV-2 variants including Omicron

   This article has 7 authors:

   1. Zhenlu Chong
   2. Courtney E. Karl
   3. Peter J. Halfmann
   4. Yoshihiro Kawaoka
   5. Emma S. Winkler
   6. Jinsheng Yu
   7. Michael S. Diamond

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2. An integrated lab-on-a-chip device for RNA extraction, amplification and CRISPR-Cas12a-assisted detection for COVID-19 screening in resource-limited settings

   This article has 10 authors:

   1. Bongkot Ngamsom
   2. Alexander Iles
   3. Moses Kamita
   4. Racheal Kimani
   5. Pablo Rodriguez-Mateos
   6. Mary Mungai
   7. Charlotte E. Dyer
   8. Cheryl Walter
   9. Jesse Gitaka
   10. Nicole Pamme

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3. SARS-CoV-2 spike protein as a bacterial lipopolysaccharide delivery system in an overzealous inflammatory cascade

   This article has 9 authors:

   1. Firdaus Samsudin
   2. Palur Raghuvamsi
   3. Ganna Petruk
   4. Manoj Puthia
   5. Jitka Petrlova
   6. Paul MacAry
   7. Ganesh S Anand
   8. Peter J Bond
   9. Artur Schmidtchen

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4. Immunogenicity of a Third Dose of BNT162b2 to Ancestral Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 and the Omicron Variant in Adults Who Received 2 Doses of Inactivated Vaccine

   This article has 17 authors:

   1. Nancy H L Leung
   2. Samuel M S Cheng
   3. Mario Martín-Sánchez
   4. Niki Y M Au
   5. Yvonne Y Ng
   6. Leo L H Luk
   7. Karl C K Chan
   8. John K C Li
   9. Yonna W Y Leung
   10. Leo C H Tsang
   11. Sara Chaothai
   12. Kelvin K H Kwan
   13. Dennis K M Ip
   14. Leo L M Poon
   15. Gabriel M Leung
   16. J S Malik Peiris
   17. Benjamin J Cowling

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5. Small-molecule ligands can inhibit −1 programmed ribosomal frameshifting in a broad spectrum of coronaviruses

   This article has 9 authors:

   1. Sneha Munshi
   2. Krishna Neupane
   3. Sandaru M. Ileperuma
   4. Matthew T.J. Halma
   5. Jamie A. Kelly
   6. Clarissa F. Halpern
   7. Jonathan D. Dinman
   8. Sarah Loerch
   9. Michael T. Woodside

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6. Glycosylated extracellular mucin domains protect against SARS-CoV-2 infection at the respiratory surface

   This article has 11 authors:

   1. Maitrayee Chatterjee
   2. Liane Z. X. Huang
   3. Anna Z. Mykytyn
   4. Chunyan Wang
   5. Mart M. Lamers
   6. Bart Westendorp
   7. Richard W. Wubbolts
   8. Jos P. M. van Putten
   9. Berend-Jan Bosch
   10. Bart L. Haagmans
   11. Karin Strijbis

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7. An open label randomized clinical trial of Indomethacin for mild and moderate hospitalised Covid-19 patients

   This article has 8 authors:

   1. Rajan Ravichandran
   2. Surapaneni Krishna Mohan
   3. Suresh Kumar Sukumaran
   4. Devakumar Kamaraj
   5. Sumetha Suga Daivasuga
   6. Samson Oliver Abraham Samuel Ravi
   7. Sivakumar Vijayaraghavalu
   8. Ramarathnam Krishna Kumar

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8. Vaccination for some childhood diseases may impact the outcome of covid-19 infections

   This article has 6 authors:

   1. Irene Gobe
   2. Garesego F Koto
   3. Margaret Mokomane
   4. Kesaobaka Molebatsi
   5. Ishmael Kasvosve
   6. Modisa S Motswaledi

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9. Protein Arginylation Is Regulated during SARS-CoV-2 Infection

   This article has 15 authors:

   1. Janaina Macedo-da-Silva
   2. Livia Rosa-Fernandes
   3. Vinicius de Morais Gomes
   4. Veronica Feijoli Santiago
   5. Deivid Martins Santos
   6. Catarina Maria Stanischesk Molnar
   7. Bruno Rafael Barboza
   8. Edmarcia Elisa de Souza
   9. Rodolfo Ferreira Marques
   10. Silvia Beatriz Boscardin
   11. Edison Luiz Durigon
   12. Claudio Romero Farias Marinho
   13. Carsten Wrenger
   14. Suely Kazue Nagahashi Marie
   15. Giuseppe Palmisano

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10. Virtual reality intervention alleviates dyspnoea in patients recovering from COVID-19 pneumonia

    This article has 11 authors:

    1. Sophie Betka
    2. Oliver Alan Kannape
    3. Jemina Fasola
    4. Florian Lance
    5. Sylvain Cardin
    6. Aline Schmit
    7. Thomas Similowski
    8. Paola Marina Soccal
    9. Bruno Herbelin
    10. Dan Adler
    11. Olaf Blanke

    Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, ScreenIT