Genetic Variant in Surfactant Protein D May Shield Carriers From Severe COVID-19
A large Czech case-control study finds that carriers of the T allele of the SFTPD rs721917 variant may be modestly ...
Tag: SARS-CoV-2
Leukaemia Patient Carried SARS-CoV-2 RNA for 127 Days in Fatal Case
A new case report documents 127 days of persistent SARS-CoV-2 RNA positivity in a woman with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, underscoring ...
How COVID-19 May Open the Door to a Dangerous Gut Infection
A new review in Gut Pathogens argues that SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 care pathways may create gut conditions permissive to ...
Four in Ten COVID-19 Chest CT Scans Were Medically Unnecessary, Iranian Study Finds
A retrospective study of 428 hospitalized COVID-19 patients in southern Iran found that more than 40 percent of chest HRCT ...
Chronic Liver Disease Raises Death Risk in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients, Iranian Cohort Finds
A retrospective cohort study of 114 hospitalized COVID-19 patients in northern Iran found that pre-existing chronic liver disease was associated ...
Brief Vaping Exposure Leaves Lasting Damage in the Lung’s Deepest Tissue, Study Finds
A new study in JCI Insight shows that just days of e-cigarette vapor exposure damages the human distal lung, with ...
Macrolide Plus Nucleoside Combo Curbs SARS-CoV-2 and Shields Monkey Lungs
A Carrimycin and Azvudine combination showed additive antiviral effects, superior lung protection, and immune benefits in SARS-CoV-2-infected rhesus macaques.
Land Border Travelers in Ghana Show Sky-High COVID-19 Antibody Levels
A cross-sectional study of travelers entering Ghana through ten major land borders in 2022 found that over 92 percent carried ...
Rare SARS-CoV-2 Deletion in nsp3 Emerges From Routine Genomic Surveillance
Routine genomic surveillance in California uncovered a rare 69-nucleotide in-frame deletion in the SARS-CoV-2 nsp3 protein, found in only 23 ...
COVID Vaccines Cut Infection and Death Risk Sharply in Dialysis Patients, Nationwide Study Finds
A nationwide South Korean study of more than 100,000 dialysis patients found that full COVID-19 vaccination cut the risk of ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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