Jama Network Knowing the risks of contracting the illness, coupled with caring for affected colleagues, is something all staff who experienced the SARS epidemic will never forget.
A Novel Coronavirus From Patients With Pneumonia in China, 2019 N Zhu et al. N Engl J Med. 2020. PMID 31978945. In December 2019, a cluster of patients with pneumonia of unknown cause was linked to a seafood wholesale market in Wuhan, China. A previously unknown betacoronavirus was …
Drug Treatment Options for the 2019-new Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) H Lu. Biosci Trends. 2020. PMID 31996494. As of January 22, 2020, a total of 571 cases of the 2019-new coronavirus (2019-nCoV) have been reported in 25 provinces (districts and cities) in China. At present, there …
The First Two Cases of 2019-nCoV in Italy: Where They Come From? M Giovanetti et al. J Med Virol. 2020. PMID 32022275. A novel Coronavirus, 2019-nCoV, has been identified as the causal pathogen of an ongoing epidemic, with the first cases reported in Wuhan, China, last December 2019, and …
Detection of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) by Real-Time RT-PCR VM Corman et al. Euro Surveill 25 (3). Jan 2020. PMID 31992387. BackgroundThe ongoing outbreak of the recently emerged novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) poses a challenge for public health laboratories as virus isolates are unavailable wh …
Return of the Coronavirus: 2019-nCoV LE Gralinski et al. Viruses 12 (2). 2020. PMID 31991541. 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 important lessons g …
CT Imaging Features of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) M Chung et al. Radiology 200230. 2020. PMID 32017661. In this retrospective case series, chest CT scans of 21 symptomatic patients from China infected with the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) were reviewed with emphasis o …
The 2019-new Coronavirus Epidemic: Evidence for Virus Evolution D Benvenuto et al. J Med Virol. 2020. PMID 31994738. There is worldwide concern about the new coronavirus 2019-nCoV as a global public health threat. In this article, we provide a preliminary evolutionary and molecular epid …
Emerging Coronaviruses: Genome Structure, Replication, and Pathogenesis Y Chen et al. J Med Virol. 2020. PMID 31967327. – Review The recent emergence of a novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), which is causing an outbreak of unusual viral pneumonia in patients in Wuhan, a central city in China, is another …
The Novel Coronavirus: A Bird’s Eye View P Habibzadeh et al. Int J Occup Environ Med 11 (2), 65-71. 2020. PMID 32020915. – Review The novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak, which initially began in China, has spread to many countries around the globe, with the number of confirmed cases increasing e …
Novel Coronavirus: From Discovery to Clinical Diagnostics T Phan. Infect Genet Evol 104211. 2020. PMID 32007627.A novel coronavirus designated as 2019-nCoV first appeared in Wuhan, China in late December 2019. Dozens of people died in China, and thousands of people infected as 2019 …
First Case of 2019 Novel Coronavirus in the United States ML Holshue et al. N Engl J Med. 2020. PMID 32004427. An outbreak of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) that began in Wuhan, China, has spread rapidly, with cases now confirmed in multiple countries. We report the first case of 2 …
Recent Advances in the Detection of Respiratory Virus Infection in Humans N Zhang et al. J Med Virol. 2020. PMID 31944312. – Review Respiratory tract viral infection caused by viruses or bacteria is one of the most common diseases in human worldwide, while those caused by emerging viruses, such as the …
The Extent of Transmission of Novel Coronavirus in Wuhan, China, 2020 H Nishiura et al. J Clin Med 9 (2). 2020. PMID 31991628. A cluster of pneumonia cases linked to a novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) was reported by China in late December 2019. Reported case incidence has now reached the hundreds, …
Updates on Wuhan 2019 Novel Coronavirus Epidemic F Kofi Ayittey et al. J Med Virol. 2020. PMID 32017153. What emerged in December 2019 as a cluster of respiratory ailments with inexplicable etiological findings in Wuhan has now claimed roughly 259 lives, sickened nearly 12 t …