Weekly Clinical Updates

As infectious diseases such as SARS, Monkeypox, Polio, HIV, and Ebola travel the globe and garner media attention, Parasites Without Borders staff are curating resources in a timely, ongoing basis. We believe the information posted here is worthy of further examination by the science and medical communities. Our primary goal remains to bring the latest medical and biological information to the forefront for researchers and practicing physicians.

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February 1, 2021

Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Demonstrates 89.3% Efficacy in UK Phase 3 Trial | Johnson & Johnson Announces Single-Shot Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Met Primary Endpoints in Interim Analysis of its Phase 3 ENSEMBLE Trial | SARS-CoV-2 Neutralizing Antibody LY-CoV555 in Outpatients with Covid-19

January 25, 2021

COVID-19 Symptoms: Longitudinal Evolution and Persistence in Outpatient Settings | The impact of Spike mutations on SARS-CoV-2 neutralization | Vitamin D Status is Associated With In-hospital Mortality and Mechanical Ventilation: A Cohort of COVID-19 Hospitalized Patients

January 18, 2021

SARS-CoV-2 encephalitis is a cytokine release syndrome: evidence from cerebrospinal fluid analyses | Evolution of antibody immunity to SARS-CoV-2 | Interim Results of a Phase 1–2a Trial of Ad26.COV2.S Covid-19 Vaccine | Structure-guided multivalent nanobodies block SARS-CoV-2 infection and suppress mutational escape

January 11, 2021

SARS-CoV-2 Viral Load on Admission Is Associated With 30-Day Mortality | Cognitive deficits in people who have recovered from COVID-19 relative to controls: An N=84,285 online study | Duration and key determinants of infectious virus shedding in hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19)
Viral Research Lab Setting

January 4, 2021

Reports of “Long-COVID”, are rising: Attributes and predictors of "Long COVID" | Afucosylated IgG characterizes enveloped viral responses and correlates with COVID-19 severity | More people are getting COVID-19 twice, suggesting immunity wanes quickly in some | Induction of alarmin S100A8/A9 mediates activation of aberrant neutrophils in the pathogenesis of COVID-19 | ApoE isoform-dependent SARS-CoV-2 neurotropism and cellular response

December 28, 2020

A distinct innate immune signature marks progression from mild to severe COVID-19 | Induction of alarmin S100A8/A9 mediates activation of aberrant neutrophils in the pathogenesis of COVID-19 | Discordant neutralizing antibody and T cell responses in asymptomatic and mild SARS-CoV-2 infection

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