Many countries in the world are experiencing a recent surge in COVID‐19 cases. This is
mainly attributed to the emergence of new SARS‐CoV‐2 variants. Genome sequencing is …

Background Accurate and timely diagnosis is essential in limiting the spread of SARS-CoV-2
infection. The reference standard, rRT-PCR, requires specialized laboratories, costly …

Background SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with a wide range of clinical manifestations
and severity. Pediatric cases represent< 10% of total cases, with a mortality rate below 1 …

Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients have distinct clinical features in the
pediatric groups. However, there is a paucity of research focused on clinical manifestation …

Introduction: The alarming infection rates of COVID-19 and variability in disease severity and
outcome created the need for a prognostic marker to predict disease severity, prioritize …

India had faced three waves throughout the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic, which had already impacted economic lives and affected the healthcare setting …

At present, different reports have shown that children reach similar SARS-CoV-2 viral load
(VL) levels compared to adults; however, the impact of VL on children remains ambiguous …

Background Increased immune evasion by emerging severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants and occurrence of breakthrough infections raise …

We used daily real-time reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) results
from 67 cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection in a household transmission study, conducted April …

Background Accurate and timely diagnosis is essential in limiting the spread of severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Real-time reverse transcription …