SARS-CoV-2 viral load and detection of infectious virus in the respiratory tract are the two
key parameters for estimating infectiousness. As shedding of infectious virus is required for …

Background Viral load kinetics and duration of viral shedding are important determinants for
disease transmission. We aimed to characterise viral load dynamics, duration of viral RNA …

WHO Research and Development Blueprint Scientific Advisory Group that met on March 2,
2020, in Geneva, Switzerland, to prioritise the recommendations of an earlier meeting on …

The clinical features and immune responses of asymptomatic individuals infected with
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have not been well …

Coronaviruses (CoVs) traffic frequently between species resulting in novel disease
outbreaks, most recently exemplified by the newly emerged SARS-CoV-2, the causative …

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Importance Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) emerged in
Wuhan, China, in December 2019 and has spread globally with sustained human-to-human …

The SARS-CoV-2 virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic has generated an explosion
of interest both in the mechanisms of infection leading to dissemination and expression of …

Summary Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) causes severe community
and nosocomial outbreaks. Comprehensive data for serial respiratory viral load and serum …

Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is the causative agent of a
severe respiratory disease associated with more than 2468 human infections and over 851 …