Since the first reported coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) case in December 2019, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) […]
Greater viral load of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern increases transmission potential
By quantifying the probability of infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in accordance with its viral […]
Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections vary with age and geographical location
A distinguishing feature of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) compared to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is that […]
Why have COVID-19 caseloads been comparatively low in Africa?
The global outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. To […]
Data reinforces SAB-185’s potential to neutralize SARS-CoV-2 variants
Multiple variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have emerged rapidly since the first identification of the virus […]
Researchers use mass spectrometry to study immunogenic SARS-CoV-2 epitopes
The rapid development and rollout of effective vaccines to the global population are key measures to help arrest the ongoing […]
Novel SARS-CoV-2 variants partially resistant to infection- and vaccine-induced immunity, study finds
A recent study conducted by a team of scientists in the Netherlands and the USA has revealed that while severely […]
Identifying SARS-CoV-2 epitopes targeted by current vaccination could help improve future vaccines
Researchers in the United States have identified antibody-inducing epitopes of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in individuals vaccinated […]
Can control theory explain differences in virulence and transmission of SARS-CoV-2?
The currently raging pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is taking more lives today than over the first five months […]
Researchers characterize India’s devastating second wave of COVID-19
The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to take a heavy toll on human health worldwide. The second wave […]