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ORF8 and ORF3b antibodies: Highly sensitive and specific new markers for early and late SARS-CoV-2 infection

27 Aug 2020 bởi

Hong Kong and French researchers have assessed antibody responses to a panel of 15 severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) antigens, identifying and further validating antibodies to open reading frame (ORF)8 and ORF3b within the virus’s RNA as accurate serological markers of early and late SARS-CoV-2 infection.

ORF8 and ORF3b antibodies: Highly sensitive and specific new markers for early and late SARS-CoV-2 infection

27 Aug 2020

Remdesivir vaults into lead in COVID-19 treatment

26 Aug 2020 bởi

As the global fight against COVID-19 heats up, remdesivir is leading the way in the search for a COVID-19 treatment for which the world yearns.

Data from two multinational SIMPLE studies showed that remdesivir led to better clinical recovery in hospitalized patients with moderate or severe COVID-19 illness than standard of care (SOC).

Remdesivir vaults into lead in COVID-19 treatment

26 Aug 2020

From 20 to 5 min: Shortened read time of rapid HCV antibody test just as sensitive

26 Aug 2020 bởi

Reducing the wait time for the hepatitis C virus (HCV) rapid antibody point-of-care test, from 20 minutes to 5 minutes, does not affect its sensitivity and is just as good for ruling out infection, according to a study.

From 20 to 5 min: Shortened read time of rapid HCV antibody test just as sensitive

26 Aug 2020

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in kids with COVID-19: Clinical profile and outcomes

26 Aug 2020 bởi

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS) in critically ill children with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is more varied than previously thought, according to a new study. Despite this, complete recovery appears to be almost universal.

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in kids with COVID-19: Clinical profile and outcomes

26 Aug 2020

Race for a COVID-19 vaccine: Singapore joins the line-up

25 Aug 2020 bởi

Collaborations with international vaccine groups and companies have helped Singapore land a spot in the global race for a COVID-19 vaccine.

Race for a COVID-19 vaccine: Singapore joins the line-up

25 Aug 2020

TNF antagonists safe for IBD patients with COVID-19

25 Aug 2020 bởi

The use of tumour necrosis factor (TNF) antagonists does not lead to a worse prognosis in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to a new study. Systemic corticosteroids, on the other hand, appear to be a significant risk factor for severe disease.

TNF antagonists safe for IBD patients with COVID-19

25 Aug 2020

COVID-19 frontline healthcare workers at risk of burnout

24 Aug 2020 bởi

Frontline healthcare workers (HCWs) directly dealing with COVID-19 patients may be at risk of burnout, according to a single-centre study from Japan.

COVID-19 frontline healthcare workers at risk of burnout

24 Aug 2020

Treatment scale-up among injectable drug users key to HCV elimination in SG

24 Aug 2020 bởi

Achieving the World Health Organization’s (WHO) target to eliminate hepatitis C virus (HCV) by 2030 is possible in Singapore, but this requires immediate scaling up of treatment among injectable drug users (IDUs) together with harm reduction efforts, as suggested in a study.

Treatment scale-up among injectable drug users key to HCV elimination in SG

24 Aug 2020

Smoking, e-cigarette use up risk of COVID-19 in youths

24 Aug 2020 bởi

Adolescents and young adults who use electronic cigarettes or both e-cigarettes and cigarettes are at greater risk of getting infected with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), suggests a study.

Smoking, e-cigarette use up risk of COVID-19 in youths

24 Aug 2020

Colchicine shows therapeutic potential in COVID-19

24 Aug 2020

Colchicine, which is used to treat gout and other inflammatory disorders, appears to improve survival rate in patients with COVID-19 as compared with standard of care, as shown in a study.

Colchicine shows therapeutic potential in COVID-19

24 Aug 2020

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ORF8 and ORF3b antibodies: Highly sensitive and specific new markers for early and late SARS-CoV-2 infection

ORF8 and ORF3b antibodies: Highly sensitive and specific new markers for early and late SARS-CoV-2 infection

Remdesivir vaults into lead in COVID-19 treatment

Remdesivir vaults into lead in COVID-19 treatment

From 20 to 5 min: Shortened read time of rapid HCV antibody test just as sensitive

From 20 to 5 min: Shortened read time of rapid HCV antibody test just as sensitive

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in kids with COVID-19: Clinical profile and outcomes

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in kids with COVID-19: Clinical profile and outcomes

Race for a COVID-19 vaccine: Singapore joins the line-up

Race for a COVID-19 vaccine: Singapore joins the line-up

TNF antagonists safe for IBD patients with COVID-19

TNF antagonists safe for IBD patients with COVID-19

COVID-19 frontline healthcare workers at risk of burnout

COVID-19 frontline healthcare workers at risk of burnout

Treatment scale-up among injectable drug users key to HCV elimination in SG

Treatment scale-up among injectable drug users key to HCV elimination in SG

Smoking, e-cigarette use up risk of COVID-19 in youths

Smoking, e-cigarette use up risk of COVID-19 in youths

Colchicine shows therapeutic potential in COVID-19

Colchicine shows therapeutic potential in COVID-19