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Can monkeypox spread through contaminated food?

In a recent study published in the journal Microbial Risk Analysis, a team of researchers from France performed a qualitative risk assessment to determine the probability of transmission of monkeypox through the handling and consumption of food.

1 Nov 2022

Exploring viral loads of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.5 and BA.2 sublineages

In a new study, researchers compared the viral loads of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron BA.5 and BA.2 sublineages.

1 Nov 2022

Italian study evaluates COVID-19 reinfection risk among previously infected and vaccinated individuals

Researchers from Italy investigated the risk of SARS-CoV-2 reinfection and hospitalization among individuals with vaccinations and previous SARS-CoV-2 infections.

31 Oct 2022

The epigenetic alterations of monocytes in severe COVID-19

Researchers performed DNA methylation analysis on monocytes in the peripheral blood samples obtained from severe COVID-19 patients.

28 Oct 2022

Association of COVID-19 severity with nasopharyngeal fungal colonization and interleukin-17 induction

Researchers evaluated the concurrent colonization of fungi in the nasopharynx of severe COVID-19 patients.

28 Oct 2022

Vaccination- and/or natural infection-induced immune responses against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariants

Researchers comparatively evaluated the neutralization antibody titers for SARS-CoV-2 Omicron VOC subvariants BA.1, BA.2, BA.4/5 among individuals with ancestral B.1 strain infections, vaccinated individuals, or with hybrid immunity from breakthrough infections and vaccinations with Delta or Gamma VOCs.

27 Oct 2022

A review of emerging pediatric respiratory viruses

Respiratory viruses continue to be a leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality.

26 Oct 2022

Erectile function at three months after COVID-19 recovery

researchers explored the manifestation of erectile dysfunction after COVID-19 recovery.

24 Oct 2022

Study explores the stability of monkeypox viral DNA in various body fluid samples

Researchers used laboratory diagnostic testing data of monkeypox cases and performed. They performed mathematical modeling to predict how long monkeypox viral deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) remains detectable in different body fluid samples.

24 Oct 2022

FebriDX point-of-care immunoassay can rapidly determine if an infection is bacterial or viral

Researchers explore whether FebriDx could differentiate between bacteria- and virus-induced immune responses during acute respiratory infection.

23 Oct 2022

Differential effects of SARS-CoV-2 variants on children and adolescents

A recent Emerging Infectious Diseases journal study evaluated whether specific SARS-CoV-2 variants were linked with different clinical manifestations in children and adolescents.

19 Oct 2022

The prevalence of pneumococcal carriage in Serbia during COVID

Scientists explore the prevalence of Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage during the COVID-19 pandemic in older adults.

17 Oct 2022

Study reviews hydroxychloroquine and remdesivir antiviral potency against SARS‐CoV‐2

In a new study, researchers outlined the synthesis and the possible mechanism of action (MOA) of two potential severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) repurposing drug candidates.

17 Oct 2022

Study of the clinico-demographic features, clinical history, and virological markers to predict COVID-19 progression in hospitalized adults

Researchers studied the characteristics and markers associated with COVID-19 disease progression in hospitalized adults.

17 Oct 2022

Nasopharyngeal News and Research

Can monkeypox spread through contaminated food?

Exploring viral loads of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.5 and BA.2 sublineages

Italian study evaluates COVID-19 reinfection risk among previously infected and vaccinated individuals

The epigenetic alterations of monocytes in severe COVID-19

Association of COVID-19 severity with nasopharyngeal fungal colonization and interleukin-17 induction

Vaccination- and/or natural infection-induced immune responses against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariants

A review of emerging pediatric respiratory viruses

Erectile function at three months after COVID-19 recovery

Study explores the stability of monkeypox viral DNA in various body fluid samples

FebriDX point-of-care immunoassay can rapidly determine if an infection is bacterial or viral

Differential effects of SARS-CoV-2 variants on children and adolescents

The prevalence of pneumococcal carriage in Serbia during COVID

Study reviews hydroxychloroquine and remdesivir antiviral potency against SARS‐CoV‐2

Study of the clinico-demographic features, clinical history, and virological markers to predict COVID-19 progression in hospitalized adults

Study uses whole genome sequencing to trace SARS-CoV-2 transmission within Welsh hospital

Evaluating SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen tests using saliva specimen

What is the association of pneumococcal carriage with SARS-CoV-2 infection?

What is the association of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination with the risk of PASC in patients with SARDs?

The role of wastewater surveillance for monitoring monkeypox

Neonatal mice-based model established that allows for the transmission of clinical SARS-CoV-2 isolates

Achieving and maintaining ISO/IEC 27001 and BS 10012 certifications

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Examining how pain could play a direct protective role in the gut

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