Search Results - "Chand, Meera"
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Antibody Status and Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Health Care Workers
Published in The New England journal of medicine (11-02-2021)“…In a longitudinal study of seropositive and seronegative health care workers undergoing asymptomatic and symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 testing, the presence of…”
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Effectiveness of Covid-19 Vaccines against the B.1.617.2 (Delta) Variant
Published in The New England journal of medicine (12-08-2021)“…The B.1.617.2 (delta) Covid-19 variant has surged in India and spread worldwide. In a test-negative case–control study, the effectiveness of two doses of…”
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Duration of Protection against Mild and Severe Disease by Covid-19 Vaccines
Published in The New England journal of medicine (27-01-2022)“…A test-negative case–control study involving more than 6 million persons in England who received two doses of the ChAdOx1-S or BNT162b2 vaccine (interval, 3 to…”
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Protection against SARS-CoV-2 after Covid-19 Vaccination and Previous Infection
Published in The New England journal of medicine (31-03-2022)“…Among more than 35,000 health care workers, those who received two doses of BNT162b2 vaccine had a high level of protection against Covid-19, regardless of the…”
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Human-to-Human Transmission of Monkeypox Virus, United Kingdom, October 2018
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-04-2020)“…In September 2018, monkeypox virus was transmitted from a patient to a healthcare worker in the United Kingdom. Transmission was probably through contact with…”
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Two cases of monkeypox imported to the United Kingdom, September 2018
Published in Euro surveillance : bulletin européen sur les maladies transmissibles (20-09-2018)“…In early September 2018, two cases of monkeypox were reported in the United Kingdom (UK), diagnosed on 7 September in Cornwall (South West England) and 11…”
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APOBEC3 deaminase editing in mpox virus as evidence for sustained human transmission since at least 2016
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (03-11-2023)“…Historically, mpox has been characterized as an endemic zoonotic disease that transmits through contact with the reservoir rodent host in West and Central…”
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Increased risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection in staff working across different care homes: enhanced CoVID-19 outbreak investigations in London care Homes
Published in The Journal of infection (01-10-2020)“…•21% of 255 staff working in 6 care homes with a COVID-19 outbreak were SARS-CoV-2 positive.•SARS-CoV-2 positivity was similar in staff with regular (18%),…”
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Generation of SARS-CoV-2 escape mutations by monoclonal antibody therapy
Published in Nature communications (07-06-2023)“…COVID-19 patients at risk of severe disease may be treated with neutralising monoclonal antibodies (mAbs). To minimise virus escape from neutralisation these…”
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T-cell and antibody responses to first BNT162b2 vaccine dose in previously infected and SARS-CoV-2-naive UK health-care workers: a multicentre prospective cohort study
Published in The Lancet. Microbe (01-01-2022)“…Previous infection with SARS-CoV-2 affects the immune response to the first dose of the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine. We aimed to compare SARS-CoV-2-specific T-cell and…”
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Antibody correlates of protection from SARS-CoV-2 reinfection prior to vaccination: A nested case-control within the SIREN study
Published in The Journal of infection (01-11-2022)“…To investigate serological differences between SARS-CoV-2 reinfection cases and contemporary controls, to identify antibody correlates of protection against…”
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The changing epidemiology of diphtheria in the United Kingdom, 2009 to 2017
Published in Euro surveillance : bulletin européen sur les maladies transmissibles (19-03-2020)“…BackgroundDiphtheria is a potentially fatal disease caused by toxigenic strains of or AimOur objective was to review the epidemiology of diphtheria in the…”
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Probable Vertical Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-09-2020)“…BACKGROUND:To date, although neonatal infections with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronovirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have been described, none of these have been…”
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Changing composition of SARS-CoV-2 lineages and rise of Delta variant in England
Published in EClinicalMedicine (01-09-2021)“…Since its emergence in Autumn 2020, the SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern (VOC) B.1.1.7 (WHO label Alpha) rapidly became the dominant lineage across much of…”
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Genome analysis following a national increase in Scarlet Fever in England 2014
Published in BMC genomics (10-03-2017)“…During a substantial elevation in scarlet fever (SF) notifications in 2014 a national genomic study was undertaken of Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A…”
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Persistence of SARS-CoV-2 N-Antibody Response in Healthcare Workers, London, UK
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-04-2021)“…Prospective serosurveillance of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in 1,069 healthcare workers in London, UK, demonstrated that nucleocapsid…”
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Development and evaluation of a nanopore 16S rRNA gene sequencing service for same day targeted treatment of bacterial respiratory infection in the intensive care unit
Published in The Journal of infection (01-08-2021)“…•Nanopore sequencing can provide a same day result for respiratory infection on ICU.•Nanopore 16S sequencing was able to identify causative pathogen in 32/33…”
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Retrospective analysis of hospital electronic health records reveals unseen cases of acute hepatitis with unknown aetiology in adults in Oxfordshire
Published in BMC public health (15-07-2024)“…An outbreak of acute severe hepatitis of unknown aetiology (AS-Hep-UA) in children during 2022 was subsequently linked to infections with adenovirus-associated…”
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Early Warning Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variants, United Kingdom, November 2021-September 2022
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-01-2023)“…Since June 2020, the SARS-CoV-2 Immunity and Reinfection Evaluation (SIREN) study has conducted routine PCR testing in UK healthcare workers and sequenced…”
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Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera Infections and Heater-Cooler Devices in Cardiac Surgery
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-03-2020)“…To the Editor: In their recent assessment of Mycobacterium chimaera risk in patients undergoing heart valve surgery, Sommerstein et al. compare their findings…”
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