Published Research | May 2020

All 2020 Published Papers by Month | Back to Current Published Papers

May 29, 2020

  1. Features of COVID-19 post-infectious cytokine release syndrome in children presenting to the emergency department – American Journal of Emergency Medicine
  2. The first case of acquired hemophilia A associated with SARS‐CoV ‐2 infection – American Journal of Hematology
  3. SARS-CoV-2 and HIV – Journal of Medical Virology
  4. Reduction of secondary transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in households by face mask use, disinfection and social distancing: a cohort study in Beijing, China – BMJ
  5. Cohort of 4404 Persons Under Investigation for COCID-19 in a NY Hospital and Predictors of ICU Care and Ventilation – Annals of Emergency Medicine
  6. Screening for Covid-19 in Skilled Nursing Facilities – NEJM

May 28, 2020

  1. Visualizing Speech-Generated Oral Fluid Droplets with Laser Light Scattering – NEJM
  2. The airborne lifetime of small speech droplets and their potential importance in SARS-CoV-2 transmission – PNAS
  3. Universal Screening for SARS-CoV-2 in Women Admitted for Delivery – NEJM
  4. Nasal Gene Expression of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 in Children and Adults – JAMA
  5. Airborne Aerosol Generation During Endonasal Procedures in the Era of COVID-19: Risks and Recommendations – SagePubs
  6. Subphenotyping ARDS in COVID-19 Patients: Consequences for Ventilator Management – Annals of the American Thoracic Society
  7. Pulmonary and cardiac pathology in African American patients with COVID-19: an autopsy series from New Orleans – The Lancet
  8. Hospitalization and Mortality among Black Patients and White Patients with Covid-19 – NEJM
  9. Pulmonary and cardiac pathology in African American patients with COVID-19: an autopsy series from New Orleans – The Lancet
  10. Imaging in Neurological Disease of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: An Italian Multicenter Retrospective Observational Study – Radiology
  11. Viral Load Dynamics in Patients Infected with SARS-CoV-2 – NEJM Journal Watch

May 27, 2020

  1. Assessment of the Qualitative Fit Test and Quantitative Single-Pass Filtration Efficiency of Disposable N95 Masks Following Gamma Irradiation – JAMA
  2. APOE e4 genotype predicts severe COVID-19 in the UK Biobank community cohort – Gerontology
  3. Variation in False-Negative Rate of Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction–Based SARS-CoV-2 Tests by Time Since Exposure – Annals of Internal Medicine
  4. Potential role of oral rinses targeting the viral lipid envelope in SARS-CoV-2 infection – Function
  5. More on Neurologic Features in Severe SARS-CoV-2 Infection – NEJM
  6. Placental Pathology in COVID-19 – American Journal of Clinical Pathology
  7. How can airborne transmission of COVID-19 indoors be minimised? – University of Colorado

May 26, 2020

  1. Human neutralizing antibodies elicited by SARS-CoV-2 infection – Nature
  2. Tobacco smoking and COVID-19 infection – The Lancet
  3. Remdesivir for the Treatment of Covid-19 — Preliminary Report – NEJM
  4. Pulmonary Vascular Endothelialitis, Thrombosis, and Angiogenesis in Covid-19 – NEJM
  5. Safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of a recombinant adenovirus type-5 vectored COVID-19 vaccine: a dose-escalation, open-label, non-randomised, first-in-human trial – The Lancet
  6. Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Manifestations of 2019 Novel Coronavirus Disease in a Large Cohort of Infected Patients From New York: Clinical Implications. – Gastroenterology
  7. Imaging and Clinical Features of Patients With 2019 Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – PubMed
  8. Microbicidal Actives with Virucidal Efficacy against SARS-CoV-2 – American Journal of Infection Control
  9. COVID-19: the vasculature unleashed – Nature
  10. The hallmarks of COVID-19 disease – PLoS Pathogens
  11. Ventilation Techniques and Risk for Transmission of Coronavirus Disease, Including COVID-19 – Annals of Internal Medicine
  12. Pathology and Pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 Associated with Fatal Coronavirus Disease, United States. – Europe Emerging Infectious Diseases
  13. CT Features of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in 30 Pediatric Patients – American Journal of Roentgenology

May 22, 2020

  1. Acute heart failure in multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) in the context of global SARS-CoV-2 pandemic – Circulation
  2. Imbalanced Host Response to SARS-CoV-2 Drives Development of COVID-19 – Cell
  3. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-2019) Infection Among Health Care Workers and Implications for Prevention Measures in a Tertiary Hospital in Wuhan, China – JAMA
  4. Prevalence and Clinical Presentation of Health Care Workers With Symptoms of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in 2 Dutch Hospitals During an Early Phase of the Pandemic – JAMA
  5. Postmortem Examination of Patients With COVID-19 – JAMA
  6. Simulated Sunlight Rapidly Inactivates SARS-CoV-2 on Surfaces – Journal of Infectious Diseases
  7. Neurological manifestations and neuro‐invasive mechanisms of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 – European Journal of Neurology
  8. Deep Vein Thrombosis in Hospitalized Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Wuhan, China: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Outcome – Circulation

May 21, 2020

  1. Symptomatic Infants have Higher Nasopharyngeal SARS-CoV-2 Viral Loads but Less Severe Disease than Older Children – Clinical Infectious Diseases
  2. Viral and host factors related to the clinical outcome of COVID-19 – Nature
  3. Structure of replicating SARS-CoV-2 polymerase – Nature

May 20, 2020

  1. Horizontal transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 to a premature infant: multiple organ injury and association with markers of inflammation – The Lancet
  2. Musculoskeletal symptoms in SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) patients – Journal of Orthopedic Surgery
  3. COVID-19 and vaping: risk for increased susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection? – European Respiratory Journal
  4. On coughing and airborne droplet transmission to humans – AIP Physics of Fluids
  5. Tale of three seeding patterns of SARS-CoV-2 in Saudi Arabia – The Lancet
  6. SARS-CoV-2 and Legionella Co-Infection in a Person Returning From a Nile Cruise – Travel Medicine

May 19, 2020

  1. Cigarette smoke exposure and inflammatory signaling increase the expression of the SARS-CoV-2 receptor ACE2 in the respiratory tract – Cell
  2. Psychiatric and neuropsychiatric presentations associated with severe coronavirus infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis with comparison to the COVID-19 pandemic – Lancet
  3. Cross-neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 by a human monoclonal SARS-CoV antibody – Nature
  4. Right Ventricular Dilation in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 Infection – Journal of Cardiology Imaging
  5. Factors associated with duration of viral shedding in adults with COVID-19 outside of Wuhan, China: A retrospective cohort study – Journal of Infectious Diseases
  6. Structural Basis for Potent Neutralization of Betacoronaviruses by Single-Domain Camelid Antibodies – Cell
  7. Severe Covid-19 – NEJM
  8. Diffuse Myocardial Inflammation in COVID-19 Associated Myocarditis Detected by Multiparametric Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging – Cardiovascular Imaging
  9. A spike with which to beat COVID-19? – Nature
  10. Asymptomatic COVID-19: What the Neuroradiologist Needs to Know about Pulmonary Manifestations – American Journal of Neuroradiology

May 15, 2020

  1. Proteomics of SARS-CoV-2-infected host cells reveals therapy targets – Nature
  2. Rapid risk assessment: Paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome and SARS -CoV-2 infection in children – ECDC
  3. Potential role of oral rinses targeting the viral lipid envelope in SARS-CoV-2 infection – Function
  4. Assessment of Deaths From COVID-19 and From Seasonal Influenza – JAMA
  5. Clinical efficacy of hydroxychloroquine in patients with covid-19 pneumonia who require oxygen: observational comparative study using routine care data – BMJ
  6. The airborne lifetime of small speech droplets and their potential importance in SARS-CoV-2 transmission – PNAS
  7. Strong Social Distancing Measures In The United States Reduced The COVID-19 Growth Rate – Health Affairs
  8. SARS-CoV-2 pandemic : Time to revive the cyclophilin inhibitor alisporivir – Clinical Infectious Diseases
  9. Assessing risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 infection in patients presenting with symptoms in Shanghai, China: a multicentre, observational cohort study – The Lancet
  10. Estimating the burden of SARS-CoV-2 in France – Science Magazine
  11. Abdominal Imaging Findings in COVID-19: Preliminary Observations – Radiology

May 14, 2020

  1. Does Peer Review Still Matter in the Era of COVID-19? – Med Page Today
  2. Scientists are drowning in COVID-19 papers. Can new tools keep them afloat? – Science Magazine
  3. Severe COVID-19: A Review of Recent Progress With a Look Toward the Future – Frontiers in Public Health
  4. COVID-19 Virulence in Aged Patients Might Be Impacted by the Host Cellular MicroRNAs Abundance/Profile – Aging and Disease
  5. Soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) as an early predictor of severe respiratory failure in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia – Critical Care
  6. An outbreak of severe Kawasaki-like disease at the Italian epicentre of the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic: an observational cohort study – The Lancet

May 13, 2020

  1. Spillover of SARS-CoV-2 into novel wild hosts in North America: A conceptual model for perpetuation of the pathogen – Science of the Total Environment
  2. SARS-CoV-2, a novel virus with an unusual cardiac feature: inverted takotsubo syndrome – European Heart Journal
  3. Pregnant vs nonpregnant severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 and coronavirus disease 2019 hospital admissions: The first 4 weeks in New York – American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  4. Recruitability and effect of PEEP in SARS-Cov-2-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome – Annals of Intensive Care
  5. Implications of gastrointestinal manifestations of COVID-19 – The Lancet
  6. TMPRSS2 and TMPRSS4 promote SARS-CoV-2 infection of human small intestinal enterocytes – Science Magazine
  7. Severe COVID-19: A Review of Recent Progress With a Look Toward the Future – Frontiers in Public Health
  8. COVID-19 vaccine design: the Janus face of immune enhancement – Nature

May 12, 2020

  1. Prevalence, Severity and Mortality associated with COPD and Smoking in patients with COVID-19: A Rapid Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – PLoS
  2. Characteristics and Outcomes of Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection Admitted to US and Canadian Pediatric Intensive Care Units – JAMA
  3. COVID-19 and Postinfection ImmunityLimited Evidence, Many Remaining Questions – JAMA
  4. Association of Treatment With Hydroxychloroquine or Azithromycin With In-Hospital Mortality in Patients With COVID-19 in New York State – JAMA
  5. Abdominal Imaging Findings in COVID-19: Preliminary Observations – Radiology
  6. Estimating number of cases and spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) using critical care admissions, United Kingdom, February to March 2020 – Eurosurveillance
  7. COVID-19 and congenital heart disease in perspective – European Heart Journal

May 11, 2020

  1. Observational Study of Hydroxychloroquine in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19 – NEJM
  2. Collateral Effect of Covid-19 on Stroke Evaluation in the United States – NEJM

May 8, 2020

  1. Population flow drives spatio-temporal distribution of COVID-19 in China – Nature/Tulane
  2. Clinical Characteristics and Results of Semen Tests Among Men With Coronavirus Disease 2019 – JAMA Network
  3. Androgen-deprivation therapies for prostate cancer and risk of infection by SARSCoV-2: a population-based study (n=4532) – Annals of Oncology
  4. Understanding pathways to death in patients with COVID-19 – The Lancet
  5. Hyperinflammatory shock in children during COVID-19 pandemic – The Lancet
  6. Tobacco Smoking Increases the Lung Gene Expression of ACE2, the Receptor of SARS-CoV-2 – American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  7. An infant with a mild SARS-CoV-2 infection detected only by anal swabs: a case report – The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

May 7, 2020

  1. Phylogenetic Analysis and Structural Modeling of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Reveals an Evolutionary Distinct and Proteolytically Sensitive Activation Loop – Journal of Molecular Biology
  2. COVID-19 Illness and Heart Failure: A Missing Link? – JACC Heart Failure
  3. An Epidemiologic Study of COVID-19 Patients in a State Psychiatric Hospital – High Penetrance Rate Despite Following Initial CDC Guidelines – Tulane/Psychiatryonline.org
  4. The immune system of children: the key to understanding SARS-CoV-2 susceptibility? – The Lancet

May 6, 2020

  1. SARS-COV-2 was already spreading in France in late December 2019 – International Journal of Microbial Agents
  2. An 81 nucleotide deletion in SARS-CoV-2 ORF7a identified from sentinel surveillance in Arizona (Jan-Mar 2020) – American Society for Microbiology
  3. Association of respiratory allergy, asthma, and expression of the SARS-CoV-2 receptor ACE2 – Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  4. Changes in contact patterns shape the dynamics of the COVID-19 outbreak in China – Science

New understanding of the damage of SARS-CoV-2 infection outside the respiratory system:

  1. SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virus co-infection – The Lancet
  2. Epidemiology of and Risk Factors for Coronavirus Infection in Health Care Workers: A Living Rapid Review – The Annals of Internal Medicine

May 5, 2020

  1. Characteristics of ischaemic stroke associated with COVID-19 – BMJ
  2. SARS-CoV-2 productively infects human gut enterocytes – Science
  3. Effect of non-pharmaceutical interventions to contain COVID-19 in China – Nature
  4. Platelets in Coronavirus Disease 2019 – Thieme
  5. Anticoagulation in COVID-19 – European Heart Journal
  6. ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Patients with COVID-19: Clinical and Angiographic Outcomes – American Heart Assn
  7. Impaired interferon signature in severe COVID-19 – Nature
  8. Advanced Pulmonary and Cardiac Support of COVID-19 Patients – American Heart Assn
  9. Clinical characteristics and radiological features of children infected with the 2019 novel Q6 coronavirus – Clinical Radiology
  10. Imaging findings of critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia: a case series – Hong Kong Medical Journal

May 4, 2020

  1. Does SARS-CoV-2 cause viral myocarditis in COVID-19 patients? – European Heart Journal
  2. Viral kinetics of SARS-CoV-2 in asymptomatic carriers and presymptomatic patients – International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  3. Rapid reconstruction of SARS-CoV-2 using a synthetic genomics platform – Nature
  4. Detection of SARS-CoV-2-specific humoral and cellular immunity in COVID-19 convalescent individuals – Immunity
  5. Longitudinal Change of SARS-Cov2 Antibodies in Patients with COVID-19 – Journal of Infectious Diseases
  6. Status of SARS-CoV-2 in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with COVID-19 and stroke – BMJ Journal of Neurology

May 1, 2020

  1. COVID-19 and the cardiovascular system: implications for risk assessment, diagnosis, and treatment options – Oxford Academic
  2. SARS-CoV-2 productively infects human gut enterocytes – Science
  3. Environmental Contamination of SARS-CoV-2 in Healthcare Premises – Journal of Infection
  4. Children with Covid-19 in Pediatric Emergency Departments in Italy – NEJM
All 2020 Published Papers by Month | Back to Current Published Papers