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COVID-19: An Overview of SARS-CoV-2 Variants-The Current Vaccines and Drug Development
Biomed Res Int. 2023 Aug 29;2023:1879554. doi: 10.1155/2023/1879554. eCollection 2023.ABSTRACTThe world is presently in crisis facing an outbreak of a health-threatening microorganism known as COVID-19, responsible for causing uncommon viral pneumonia in humans. The virus was first reported in Wuhan, China, in early December 2019, and it quickly became a global concern due to the pandemic. Challenges in this regard have been compounded by the emergence of several variants such as B.1.1.7, B.1.351, P1, and B.1.617, which show an increase in transmission power and resistance to therapies and vaccines. Ongoing researches are ...
Source: Biomed Res - September 7, 2023 Category: Research Authors: Narjess Bostanghadiri Pardis Ziaeefar Morvarid Golrokh Mofrad Parsa Yousefzadeh Ali Hashemi Davood Darban-Sarokhalil Source Type: research
Etiology of Acute Infectious Meningitis and Meningoencephalitis in Karachi, Pakistan: Retrospective Observational Study from a Tertiary Care Center
We report a broad range of pathogens causing ME in southern Pakistan and show a high burden of preventable illness. Synergistic actions to improve diagnostic strategies, increase vaccinations, and introduce measures to reduce water-borne and vector-borne diseases are required to reduce the ME burden in Pakistan and prevent future outbreaks.PMID:37460090 | DOI:10.4269/ajtmh.23-0182
Source: Am J Trop Med Hyg - July 17, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Sadia Shakoor Tazeen Fatima Fatima Mir Asima Shahid Najma Shaheen Erum Khan Bushra Jamil Source Type: research
A Q fever outbreak among visitors to a natural cave, Bizkaia, Spain, December 2020 to October 2021
We describe a large Q fever outbreak reported in Spain, including 108 cases, 53 with pneumonia and 27 requiring hospitalisations. The first cases were detected in February 2021 among rock climbers visiting a cave in Bizkaia, and the last case was detected in October 2021. Most cases were notified after the Easter holiday (April-May 2021). More males (63.9%) than females (36.1%) were infected (median ages: 42 (1-68) and 39 years (6-61), respectively). We detected Coxiella burnetii by PCR in faecal, dust and/or aerosol samples taken inside the cave in March 2021, and in dust and aerosol samples collected between March 2021 a...
Source: Euro Surveill - July 13, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Ana Hurtado Ion I Zendoia Eva Alonso Xabier Beraza Joseba Bidaurrazaga Blanca Ocabo I ñaki Arrazola Aitor Cevidanes Jes ús F Barandika Ana L Garc ía-Pérez Source Type: research
