COVID‐19: Virology, biology and novel laboratory diagnosis

M Mohamadian, H Chiti, A Shoghli… - The journal of gene …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background At the end of December 2019, a novel coronavirus tentatively named SARS‐
CoV‐2 in Wuhan, a central city in China, was announced by the World Health Organization …

Role of genomics in combating COVID-19 pandemic

KA Saravanan, M Panigrahi, H Kumar, D Rajawat… - Gene, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) quickly swept over the world, becoming
one of the most devastating outbreaks in human history. Being the first pandemic in the post …

Establishment of a well-characterized SARS-CoV-2 lentiviral pseudovirus neutralization assay using 293T cells with stable expression of ACE2 and TMPRSS2

SN Neerukonda, R Vassell, R Herrup, S Liu, T Wang… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Pseudoviruses are useful surrogates for highly pathogenic viruses because of their safety,
genetic stability, and scalability for screening assays. Many different pseudovirus platforms …

A highly specific and sensitive serological assay detects SARS-CoV-2 antibody levels in COVID-19 patients that correlate with neutralization

D Peterhoff, V Glück, M Vogel, P Schuster, A Schütz… - Infection, 2021 - Springer
Objective The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic
challenges national health systems and the global economy. Monitoring of infection rates …

Comparison of 16 serological SARS-CoV-2 immunoassays in 16 clinical laboratories

LH Harritshøj, M Gybel-Brask, S Afzal… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - journals.asm.org
Serological assays for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) are
needed to support clinical diagnosis and epidemiological investigations. Recently, assays …

Rapid point-of-care assay by SERS detection of SARS-CoV-2 virus and its variants

PC Guan, H Zhang, ZY Li, SS Xu, M Sun… - Analytical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Addressing the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has highlighted the need
for rapid, accurate, and low-cost diagnostic methods that detect specific antigens for SARS …

Surveillance is underestimating the burden of the COVID-19 pandemic

NA Alwan - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
So far in the COVID-19 pandemic, surveil lance systems are not monitoring ill health and
long-term implications of COVID-19, only deaths are reported. Most are also not tracking all …

Comparison of SARS-CoV-2 serological tests with different antigen targets

AT Coste, K Jaton, M Papadimitriou-Olivgeris… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background These last months, dozens of SARS-CoV-2 serological tests have become
available with varying performances. A major effort was completed to compare 17 …

Detection of the SARS-CoV-2 humanized antibody with paper-based ELISA

S Kasetsirikul, M Umer, N Soda, KR Sreejith… - Analyst, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
This work reports the development of a rapid, simple and inexpensive colorimetric paper-
based assay for the detection of the severe acute respiratory symptom coronavirus 2 (SARS …

[HTML][HTML] Coronavirus in water media: analysis, fate, disinfection and epidemiological applications

A Buonerba, MVA Corpuz, F Ballesteros… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Considerable attention has been recently given to possible transmission of SARS-CoV-2 via
water media. This review addresses this issue and examines the fate of coronaviruses …