The zoonotic SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 continues to spread worldwide, with
devastating consequences. While the medical community has gained insight into the …

Background Limited clinical data suggest a~ 16% prevalence of bacterial superinfections
among critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Methods We …

Invasive mould disease (IMD) might affect up to a third of critically ill patients with COVID-19.
COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) is typically diagnosed on the basis of …

Sound signals from the respiratory system are largely taken as tokens of human health.
Early diagnosis of respiratory tract diseases is of great importance because, if delayed, it …

Platelet-leukocyte crosstalk is commonly manifested by reciprocal links between thrombosis
and inflammation. Platelet thrombus acts as a reactive matrix that recruits leukocytes to the …

Importance Assessment of the causative association between the COVID‐19 and cause of
death has been hampered by limited availability of systematically performed autopsies. We …

The COVID-19 pandemic surges on as vast research is produced to study the novel SARS-
CoV-2 virus and the disease state it induces. Still, little is known about the impact of COVID …

Metabolic pathways drive cellular behavior. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection causes lung tissue damage directly by targeting cells or indirectly …

Recent world events have refocused attention on the pathology associated with clinical
acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The vast majority of cases of clinical ARDS will …

Objectives Respiratory failure is the major cause of death in coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19). Autopsy-based reports describe diffuse alveolar damage (DAD), organizing …