The effects of amino acid substitution of spike protein and genomic recombination on the evolution of SARS-CoV-2

L Fang, J Xu, Y Zhao, J Fan, J Shen, W Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Over three years' pandemic of 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), multiple
variants and novel subvariants have emerged successively, outcompeted earlier variants …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 variants in wastewater using a coordinated workflow of droplet digital PCR and nanopore sequencing

K Vigil, N D'Souza, J Bazner, FMA Cedraz, S Fisch… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Quantitative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and genome sequencing are important
methods for wastewater surveillance of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 …

Understanding the Molecular Actions of Spike Glycoprotein in SARS-CoV-2 and Issues of a Novel Therapeutic Strategy for the COVID-19 Vaccine

Y Matsuzaka, R Yashiro - BioMedInformatics, 2024 - mdpi.com
In vaccine development, many use the spike protein (S protein), which has multiple “spike-
like” structures protruding from the spherical structure of the coronavirus, as an antigen …

[HTML][HTML] Ethics of Nudging in the COVID-19 Crisis and the Necessary Return to the Principles of Shared Decision Making: A Critical Review

N Junger, O Hirsch - Cureus, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nudging, a controversial technique for modifying people's behavior in a predictable way, is
claimed to preserve freedom of choice while simultaneously influencing it. Nudging had …

Alterations of SARS-CoV-2 Evolutionary Dynamics by Pharmaceutical Factors

M Halma - Infectious Diseases & Immunity, 2024 - journals.lww.com
The outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) has been
influenced by the human response to the virus. These responses have undoubtedly …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 und COVID-19: Von der Krise zur Lösung

S Bilodeau, Š Šalamon, A Ewing, Y Bar-Yam… - WHN …, 2024 - whn.global
Die andauernden globalen Auswirkungen der COVID-19-Pandemie verursachen weiterhin
erheblichen Schaden. Zahlreiche Studien weisen darauf hin, dass selbst milde Infektionen …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19: From Crisis to Solution

S Bilodeau, Š Šalamon, A Ewing, Y Bar-Yam… - WHN …, 2024 - whn.global
The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic persists, causing significant harm. Extensive
evidence indicates that even mild infections and reinfections can result in symptomatic and …

Why Should Vaccines against Respiratory Diseases Go Mucosal? B Cell Epitope-Based Vaccines against SARS-CoV-2

J Tobias, P Steinberger, J Wilkinson, G Klais, M Kundi… - 2024 - preprints.org
Immunity against respiratory pathogens is often short-term, and consequently there is an
unmet need for effective prevention of such infections. One such infectious disease is COVID …

First Sero-Epidemiological Investigation of SARS-CoV-2 among Students and Staff of Polytechnic High School a Community of Cheikh Anta Diop University after the …

F THIAM, CSCA NDIAYE, I DIOUF, K Khadim… - 2023 - preprints.org
Cross-sectional survey was conducted to capture the true extent of COVID-19 exposure
among students and staff of Polytechnic High School (PHS). Random cluster sampling was …

[PDF][PDF] SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19: From Crisis to Solution

Š Šalamon, A Ewing, G Fox, S Bilodeau, C Gershenson… - 2024 - researchgate.net
The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic persists, causing significant harm. Extensive
evidence indicates that even mild infections and reinfections can result in symptomatic and …