COVID-19 false dichotomies and a comprehensive review of the evidence regarding public health, COVID-19 symptomatology, SARS-CoV-2 transmission, mask …

K Escandón, AL Rasmussen, II Bogoch… - BMC infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Scientists across disciplines, policymakers, and journalists have voiced frustration at the
unprecedented polarization and misinformation around coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …

A review on measurements of SARS-CoV-2 genetic material in air in outdoor and indoor environments: Implication for airborne transmission

A Dinoi, M Feltracco, D Chirizzi, S Trabucco… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 has been object of debate in the scientific community
since the beginning of COVID-19 pandemic. This mechanism of transmission could arise …

Longitudinal monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 RNA on high-touch surfaces in a community setting

AP Harvey, ER Fuhrmeister, ME Cantrell… - … science & technology …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Environmental surveillance of surface contamination is an unexplored tool for understanding
transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in community settings. We conducted longitudinal swab …

SARS-CoV-2 disease severity and transmission efficiency is increased for airborne compared to fomite exposure in Syrian hamsters

JR Port, CK Yinda, IO Owusu, M Holbrook… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is driven by contact, fomite, and airborne transmission. The
relative contribution of different transmission routes remains subject to debate. Here, we …

Insulin resistance in COVID-19 and diabetes

N Govender, OP Khaliq, J Moodley, T Naicker - Primary Care Diabetes, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The epidemiology of COVID-19 and its association with cardiometabolic
disorders is poorly understood. This is a narrative review that investigates the effects of …

Stability and transmissibility of SARS‐CoV‐2 in the environment

Y Geng, Y Wang - Journal of Medical Virology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2), the virus causing the
ongoing global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic, is believed to be …

[HTML][HTML] Surface contamination with SARS-CoV-2: A systematic review

J Gonçalves, PG da Silva, L Reis… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Little is known about contaminated surfaces as a route of transmission for SARS-CoV-2 and
a systematic review is missing and urgently needed to provide guidelines for future research …

[PDF][PDF] COVID-19: Epidemiology, virology, and prevention

K McIntosh, MS Hirsch, A Bloom - UpToDate. Available online …, 2021 - hoiyhoctphcm.org.vn
Coronaviruses are important human and animal pathogens. At the end of 2019, a novel
coronavirus was identified as the cause of a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan, a city in …

SARS-CoV-2 is rapidly inactivated at high temperature

J Biryukov, JA Boydston, RA Dunning… - Environmental chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
In the absence of a vaccine, preventing the spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the primary means to reduce the impact of the 2019 …

Detection and quantification of infectious severe acute respiratory coronavirus-2 in diverse clinical and environmental samples

YC Lin, RJ Malott, L Ward, L Kiplagat, K Pabbaraju… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
To explore the potential modes of Severe Acute Respiratory Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)
transmission, we collected 535 diverse clinical and environmental samples from 75 infected …