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Virology, Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Control of COVID-19 by Jin, Yuefei, Yang, Haiyan, Ji, Wangquan, Wu, Weidong, Chen, Shuaiyin, Zhang, Weiguo, Duan, Guangcai

“…The outbreak of emerging severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) disease (COVID-19) in China has been brought to global attention and…”
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Preliminary Identification of Potential Vaccine Targets for the COVID-19 Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) Based on SARS-CoV Immunological Studies by Ahmed, Syed Faraz, Quadeer, Ahmed A, McKay, Matthew R

“…The beginning of 2020 has seen the emergence of COVID-19 outbreak caused by a novel coronavirus, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)…”
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Return of the Coronavirus: 2019-nCoV by Gralinski, Lisa E, Menachery, Vineet D

“…The emergence of a novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has awakened the echoes of SARS-CoV from nearly two decades ago. Yet, with technological advances and…”
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Potential Maternal and Infant Outcomes from (Wuhan) Coronavirus 2019-nCoV Infecting Pregnant Women: Lessons from SARS, MERS, and Other Human Coronavirus Infections by Schwartz, David A, Graham, Ashley L

“…In early December 2019 a cluster of cases of pneumonia of unknown cause was identified in Wuhan, a city of 11 million persons in the People's Republic of…”
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Human Coronaviruses and Other Respiratory Viruses: Underestimated Opportunistic Pathogens of the Central Nervous System? by Desforges, Marc, Le Coupanec, Alain, Dubeau, Philippe, Bourgouin, Andréanne, Lajoie, Louise, Dubé, Mathieu, Talbot, Pierre J

“…Respiratory viruses infect the human upper respiratory tract, mostly causing mild diseases. However, in vulnerable populations, such as newborns, infants, the…”
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Protocol and Reagents for Pseudotyping Lentiviral Particles with SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein for Neutralization Assays by Crawford, Katharine H D, Eguia, Rachel, Dingens, Adam S, Loes, Andrea N, Malone, Keara D, Wolf, Caitlin R, Chu, Helen Y, Tortorici, M Alejandra, Veesler, David, Murphy, Michael, Pettie, Deleah, King, Neil P, Balazs, Alejandro B, Bloom, Jesse D

“…SARS-CoV-2 enters cells using its Spike protein, which is also the main target of neutralizing antibodies. Therefore, assays to measure how antibodies and sera…”
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Monkeypox Virus in Nigeria: Infection Biology, Epidemiology, and Evolution by Alakunle, Emmanuel, Moens, Ugo, Nchinda, Godwin, Okeke, Malachy Ifeanyi

“…Monkeypox is a zoonotic disease caused by monkeypox virus (MPXV), which is a member of orthopoxvirus genus. The reemergence of MPXV in 2017 (at Bayelsa state)…”
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Systematic Comparison of Two Animal-to-Human Transmitted Human Coronaviruses: SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV by Xu, Jiabao, Zhao, Shizhe, Teng, Tieshan, Abdalla, Abualgasim Elgaili, Zhu, Wan, Xie, Longxiang, Wang, Yunlong, Guo, Xiangqian

“…After the outbreak of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in the world in 2003, human coronaviruses (HCoVs) have been reported as pathogens that cause…”
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From SARS to MERS, Thrusting Coronaviruses into the Spotlight by Song, Zhiqi, Xu, Yanfeng, Bao, Linlin, Zhang, Ling, Yu, Pin, Qu, Yajin, Zhu, Hua, Zhao, Wenjie, Han, Yunlin, Qin, Chuan

“…Coronaviruses (CoVs) have formerly been regarded as relatively harmless respiratory pathogens to humans. However, two outbreaks of severe respiratory tract…”
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VIRIDIC-A Novel Tool to Calculate the Intergenomic Similarities of Prokaryote-Infecting Viruses by Moraru, Cristina, Varsani, Arvind, Kropinski, Andrew M

“…Nucleotide-based intergenomic similarities are useful to understand how viruses are related with each other and to classify them. Here we have developed…”
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COVID-19: A Review on the Novel Coronavirus Disease Evolution, Transmission, Detection, Control and Prevention by Sharma, Anshika, Ahmad Farouk, Isra, Lal, Sunil Kumar

“…Three major outbreaks of the coronavirus, a zoonotic virus known to cause respiratory disease, have been reported since 2002, including SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV and…”
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A Roadmap for Genome-Based Phage Taxonomy by Turner, Dann, Kropinski, Andrew M, Adriaenssens, Evelien M

“…Bacteriophage (phage) taxonomy has been in flux since its inception over four decades ago. Genome sequencing has put pressure on the classification system and…”
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Mechanism of Inhibition of Ebola Virus RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase by Remdesivir by Tchesnokov, Egor P, Feng, Joy Y, Porter, Danielle P, Götte, Matthias

“…Remdesivir (GS-5734) is a 1'-cyano-substituted adenosine nucleotide analogue prodrug that shows broad-spectrum antiviral activity against several RNA viruses…”
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Viruses and Autoimmunity: A Review on the Potential Interaction and Molecular Mechanisms by Smatti, Maria K, Cyprian, Farhan S, Nasrallah, Gheyath K, Al Thani, Asmaa A, Almishal, Ruba O, Yassine, Hadi M

“…For a long time, viruses have been shown to modify the clinical picture of several autoimmune diseases, including type 1 diabetes (T1D), systemic lupus…”
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Challenges in Laboratory Diagnosis of the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 by Younes, Nadin, Al-Sadeq, Duaa W, Al-Jighefee, Hadeel, Younes, Salma, Al-Jamal, Ola, Daas, Hanin I, Yassine, Hadi M, Nasrallah, Gheyath K

“…The recent outbreak of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has quickly spread worldwide since its discovery in Wuhan city, China in December 2019. A…”
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The SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Protein and Its Role in Viral Structure, Biological Functions, and a Potential Target for Drug or Vaccine Mitigation by Bai, Zhihua, Cao, Ying, Liu, Wenjun, Li, Jing

“…The impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) on the world is still expanding. Thus, there is an urgent need to better understand…”
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Bat Coronaviruses in China by Fan, Yi, Zhao, Kai, Shi, Zheng-Li, Zhou, Peng

“…During the past two decades, three zoonotic coronaviruses have been identified as the cause of large-scale disease outbreaks⁻Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome…”
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Long-COVID and Post-COVID Health Complications: An Up-to-Date Review on Clinical Conditions and Their Possible Molecular Mechanisms by Silva Andrade, Bruno, Siqueira, Sérgio, de Assis Soares, Wagner Rodrigues, de Souza Rangel, Fernanda, Santos, Naiane Oliveira, Dos Santos Freitas, Andria, Ribeiro da Silveira, Priscila, Tiwari, Sandeep, Alzahrani, Khalid J, Góes-Neto, Aristóteles, Azevedo, Vasco, Ghosh, Preetam, Barh, Debmalya

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has infected millions worldwide, leaving a global burden for long-term care of COVID-19 survivors. It is thus imperative to study…”
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Domains and Functions of Spike Protein in Sars-Cov-2 in the Context of Vaccine Design by Xia, Xuhua

“…The spike protein in SARS-CoV-2 (SARS-2-S) interacts with the human ACE2 receptor to gain entry into a cell to initiate infection. Both Pfizer/BioNTech's…”
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Bats and Coronaviruses by Banerjee, Arinjay, Kulcsar, Kirsten, Misra, Vikram, Frieman, Matthew, Mossman, Karen

“…Bats are speculated to be reservoirs of several emerging viruses including coronaviruses (CoVs) that cause serious disease in humans and agricultural animals…”
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