Lessons from the host defences of bats, a unique viral reservoir

AT Irving, M Ahn, G Goh, DE Anderson, LF Wang - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
There have been several major outbreaks of emerging viral diseases, including Hendra,
Nipah, Marburg and Ebola virus diseases, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and …

The genetic structure of SARS‐CoV‐2 does not rule out a laboratory origin: SARS‐COV‐2 chimeric structure and furin cleavage site might be the result of genetic …

R Segreto, Y Deigin - Bioessays, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Severe acute respiratory syndrome‐coronavirus (SARS‐CoV)‐2′ s origin is still
controversial. Genomic analyses show SARS‐CoV‐2 likely to be chimeric, most of its …

Dual-functional plasmonic photothermal biosensors for highly accurate severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 detection

G Qiu, Z Gai, Y Tao, J Schmitt, GA Kullak-Ublick… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The ongoing outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has spread globally and
poses a threat to public health in more than 200 countries. Reliable laboratory diagnosis of …

[PDF][PDF] History is repeating itself: Probable zoonotic spillover as the cause of the 2019 novel Coronavirus Epidemic

AJ Rodriguez-Morales, DK Bonilla-Aldana… - Infez Med, 2020 - researchgate.net
Coronaviruses (CoV) have been previously on the spotlight of this discussion [3, 4]. They
can infect the respiratory, gastrointestinal, hepatic and central nervous system tracts of man …

Zoonotic spillover: Understanding basic aspects for better prevention

JH Ellwanger, JAB Chies - Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
The transmission of pathogens from wild animals to humans is called “zoonotic spillover”.
Most human infectious diseases (60-75%) are derived from pathogens that originally …

Molecular Basis of the Therapeutical Potential of Clove (Syzygium aromaticum L.) and Clues to Its Anti-COVID-19 Utility

C Vicidomini, V Roviello, GN Roviello - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The current COronaVIrus Disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2
infection is enormously affecting the worldwide health and economy. In the wait for an …

[HTML][HTML] Covid-19 pandemic and food: Present knowledge, risks, consumers fears and safety

A Duda-Chodak, M Lukasiewicz, G Zięć… - Trends in Food Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background COVID-19 is a pandemic disease that has paralyzed social life and the
economy around the world since the end of 2019, and which has so far killed nearly 300,000 …

[HTML][HTML] TiO2 supported single Ag atoms nanozyme for elimination of SARS-CoV2

D Wang, B Zhang, H Ding, D Liu, J Xiang, XJ Gao… - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
The outbreak of SARS-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) has become a global health emergency.
Although enormous efforts have been made, there is still no effective treatment against the …

Viral and host heterogeneity and their effects on the viral life cycle

JE Jones, V Le Sage, SS Lakdawala - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2021 - nature.com
Traditionally, the viral replication cycle is envisioned as a single, well-defined loop with four
major steps: attachment and entry into a target cell, replication of the viral genome …

SARS-CoV-2 growth, furin-cleavage-site adaptation and neutralization using serum from acutely infected hospitalized COVID-19 patients

WB Klimstra, NL Tilston-Lunel… - Journal of General …, 2020 - microbiologyresearch.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), emerged at the end of 2019 and by mid-June 2020 …