Infectious diseases are commonly implicated as potential initiators of autoimmune diseases
(ADs) and represent the most commonly known factor in the development of autoimmunity in …

The human immune repertoire retains the molecular memory of a very great diversity of
target antigens (epitopes) and can recall this upon a second encounter with epitopes …

The COVID‐19 pandemic had a profound impact on global health, but rapid vaccine
administration resulted in a significant decline in morbidity and mortality rates worldwide. In …

Label-free electrochemical biosensors have many desirable characteristics in terms of
miniaturization, scalability, digitization, and other attributes associated with point-of-care …

Introduction Mycobacteria are known to exert a range of heterologous effects on the immune
system. The mycobacteria-based Freund's Complete Adjuvant is a potent non-specific …

Background Cross-reactive SARS-CoV-2-specific memory CD4+ and CD8+ T cells are
present in up to 50% of unexposed, pre-pandemic, healthy individuals (UPPHIs). However …

Background SARS-CoV-2 is a threat to humanity. Both the spike (S) protein and its receptor
binding domain (sRBD) are extensively used for rapid detection. Although real-time reverse …

Since SARS-CoV-2 emerged in December 2019 in Wuhan, the resulting pandemic has
paralyzed the economic and cultural life of the world. Variants of concern (VOC) strongly …

COVID‐19 is a severe infectious disease caused by a SARS‐CoV‐2 infection. It has caused
a global pandemic and can lead to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Beyond the …

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the need for antivirals against emerging coronaviruses
(CoV). Inhibiting spike (S) glycoprotein-mediated viral entry is a promising strategy. To …