Lessons learned 1 year after SARS-CoV-2 emergence leading to COVID-19 pandemic

KKW To, S Sridhar, KHY Chiu, DLL Hung… - Emerging microbes & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Without modern medical management and vaccines, the severity of the Coronavirus
Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) …

Emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants and impact in global vaccination programs against SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19

CE Gómez, B Perdiguero, M Esteban - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants
in different continents is causing a major concern in human global health. These variants …

Effectiveness of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines on covid-19 related symptoms, hospital admissions, and mortality in older adults in England …

JL Bernal, N Andrews, C Gower, C Robertson, J Stowe… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objective To estimate the real world effectiveness of the Pfizer-BioNTech BNT162b2 and
Oxford-AstraZeneca ChAdOx1-S vaccines against confirmed covid-19 symptoms (including …

Assessing transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 lineage B. 1.1. 7 in England

E Volz, S Mishra, M Chand, JC Barrett, R Johnson… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The SARS-CoV-2 lineage B. 1.1. 7, designated variant of concern (VOC) 202012/01
by Public Health England, was first identified in the UK in late summer to early autumn 2020 …

Risk of mortality in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern 202012/1: matched cohort study

R Challen, E Brooks-Pollock, JM Read, L Dyson… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objective To establish whether there is any change in mortality from infection with a new
variant of SARS-CoV-2, designated a variant of concern (VOC-202012/1) in December …

[HTML][HTML] Resurgence of COVID-19 in Manaus, Brazil, despite high seroprevalence

EC Sabino, LF Buss, MPS Carvalho, CA Prete… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
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Genetic variants of SARS-CoV-2—what do they mean?

AS Lauring, EB Hodcroft - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Over the course of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
pandemic, the clinical, scientific, and public health communities have had to respond to new …

mRNA vaccination boosts cross-variant neutralizing antibodies elicited by SARS-CoV-2 infection

L Stamatatos, J Czartoski, YH Wan, LJ Homad, V Rubin… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Emerging severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants have
raised concerns about resistance to neutralizing antibodies elicited by previous infection or …

Vaccination and non-pharmaceutical interventions for COVID-19: a mathematical modelling study

S Moore, EM Hill, MJ Tildesley, L Dyson… - The lancet infectious …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The dynamics of vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 are complicated by age-
dependent factors, changing levels of infection, and the relaxation of non-pharmaceutical …

Spread of a SARS-CoV-2 variant through Europe in the summer of 2020

EB Hodcroft, M Zuber, S Nadeau, TG Vaughan… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Following its emergence in late 2019, the spread of SARS-CoV-2, has been tracked by
phylogenetic analysis of viral genome sequences in unprecedented detail,–. Although the …