Managing viral emerging infectious diseases via current molecular diagnostics in the emergency department: the tricky cases

DS Mouliou - Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Emerging infectious diseases' diagnosis has been a major problem in most
hospitals and other senior care facilities, especially for the current Coronavirus Disease …

Distinguishing Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Persistence and Reinfection: A Retrospective Cohort Study

SE Turbett, CH Tomkins-Tinch… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) reinfection is
poorly understood, partly because few studies have systematically applied genomic analysis …

[PDF][PDF] Distinguishing Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Persistence and Reinfection: A Retrospective Cohort Study

ES Shenoy, B Shaw, K Egbuonu… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - colmedicosantafe2.org.ar
Background. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) reinfection is
poorly understood, partly because few studies have systematically applied genomic analysis …

COVID‐19 Rapid Antigen Test Screening in Patients on Hemodialysis

G Alfano, R Scarmignan, N Morisi… - International Journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Patients receiving in‐center hemodialysis are extremely vulnerable to COVID‐
19. It is unclear if routine screening of asymptomatic hemodialysis patients is an effective …

Which criteria should we use to end isolation in hemodialysis patients with COVID-19?

G Alfano, F Fontana, A Ferrari, N Morisi… - Clinical Kidney …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Safe and timely discontinuation of quarantine of in-center hemodialysis (HD) patients with a
previous severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is a …

Prolonged RT-PCR test positivity in hemodialysis patients with COVID-19

G Alfano, N Morisi, C Ferri, F Fontana… - Renal Replacement …, 2023 - Springer
Background The weakened immune system of patients on hemodialysis (HD) may prolong
SARS-CoV-2 infection compared to the general population. Current international guidelines …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of clinical characteristics and outcome in RT-PCR positive and false-negative RT-PCR for COVID-19: a retrospective analysis

DS Meena, B Kumar, A Kachhwaha… - Le Infezioni in …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
SUMMARY Cases with SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR negative pneumonia are an understudied
group with uncertainty remaining regarding their treatment approach. We aimed to compare …

Weekly Rapid Antigen Test Screening for COVID-19 in Patients on Hemodialysis

G Alfano, R Scarmignan, A Amurri, F Fontana… - in vivo, 2022 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Abstract Background/Aim: COVID-19 is a concerning issue among in-center hemodialysis
(HD) patients. To prevent COVID-19 diffusion in our HD facility, weekly rapid nasal antigen …

[HTML][HTML] Le Infezioni in Medicina, n. 3, 403-411, 2022

DS Meena, B Kumar, A Kachhwaha, D Kumar… - infezmed.it
SummaRY Cases with SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR negative pneumonia are an understudied
group with uncertainty remaining regarding their treatment approach. We aimed to compare …