The COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 is a continuous challenge worldwide, and there is an urgent need to map the landscape of immunogenic and immunodominant epitopes recognized by CD8+ T […]
Factors that Influence the Adoption of Contact Tracing Applications: A Protocol for a Systematic Review.
Following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, digital contact tracing apps (CTAs) have become prevalent worldwide in a coordinated effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus. However, their uptake […]
Early antibody response in healthcare professionals after two doses of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine (BNT162b2).
Data on the immune response after two doses of BNT162b2 are so far limited. Previously infected individuals were excluded from pivotal clinical trials and the optimal dose regimen in this […]
COVID-19: The experience from Italy.
A wide range of cutaneous signs are attributed to COVID-19 infection. This retrospective study assesses the presence and impact of dermatologic manifestations related to the spread of COVID-19 in Lombardy, […]
COVID-19 and Its Impact on Tourism Industry.
The current COVID-19 pandemic is leading to significant changes in terms of people’s economic behavior, which will inevitably impact the tourism industry and tourism activity both worldwide and in tourism […]
Clinicopathologic correlations of COVID-19-related cutaneous manifestations with special emphasis on histopathologic patterns.
Skin is one of target organs affected by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, and in response to the current COVID-19 pandemic, a fast body of literature has emerged on related cutaneous […]
Assessment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Association with Severity of COVID-19: A Prospective Observational Study.
OSA has been postulated to be associated with mortality in COVID-19, but studies are lacking thereof. This study was done to estimate the prevalence of OSA in patients with COVID-19 […]
A Shift in Medical Education During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
The COVID-19 pandemic has abruptly affected every aspect of people’s daily lives worldwide. Just like every other area, the medical field has been dramatically impacted by the need to care for […]
[Role of Non-Invasive Strategies in the Treatment of Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure Related to COVID-19].
Non-invasive strategies such as HFOT (high-flow oxygen therapy), CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) and NIV (non-invasive ventilation) are increasingly being used during the COVID-19 pandemics in order to treat acute […]
Utilizing Alternative Testing Technology for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the COVID era.
With the onset of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, in-person human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing is no longer easily accessible. Therefore, alternative testing technologies must be considered and implemented […]