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[Preprint] Meta-analysis: SARS-CoV-2 viral load dynamics, duration of viral shedding and infectiousness
30 Jul, 2020 | 10:24h | UTC
Very excited to share our new preprint "#SARSCoV2 viral load dynamics, duration of viral shedding and infectiousness: a living systematic review and meta-analysis" #IDTwitter
A huge team effort screening and synthesising the accumulating evidence. 1/6 https://t.co/a2qk8sPgsk
— Muge Cevik (@mugecevik) July 29, 2020
Swabs collected by patients or health care workers for SARS-CoV-2 testing
30 Jul, 2020 | 10:25h | UTC
Case report: Cardiac endotheliitis and multisystem inflammatory syndrome after COVID-19
30 Jul, 2020 | 10:18h | UTC
‘Vaccine nationalism’ threatens global plan to distribute Covid-19 shots fairly
30 Jul, 2020 | 10:21h | UTC‘Vaccine nationalism’ threatens global plan to distribute COVID-19 shots fairly – Science
[Abstract Only] Randomized trial: Uterine-artery embolization or myomectomy for uterine fibroids
30 Jul, 2020 | 10:17h | UTCUterine-Artery Embolization or Myomectomy for Uterine Fibroids – New England Journal of Medicine
Randomized trial: Respiratory syncytial virus vaccination during pregnancy and effects in infants
30 Jul, 2020 | 10:15h | UTC
Randomized trial: Single-dose nirsevimab for prevention of RSV in preterm infants
30 Jul, 2020 | 10:14h | UTCSingle-Dose Nirsevimab for Prevention of RSV in Preterm Infants – New England Journal of Medicine
Evaluation of the mRNA-1273 vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 in monkeys
29 Jul, 2020 | 09:53h | UTC
Study estimates the prevention costs for the next pandemic to be just 2% of Covid-19 economic damage
29 Jul, 2020 | 09:46h | UTCEcology and economics for pandemic prevention – Science
Commentaries: Cost of preventing next pandemic ‘equal to just 2% of Covid-19 economic damage’ – The Guardian AND Report: Cost Of Preventing The Next Pandemic Will Be Just 2% Of Covid-19’s Economic Damage [Infographic] – Forbes AND 3 ways to prevent the next pandemic with nature, according to science – Conservation International
Case characteristics, resource use, and outcomes of 10 021 patients with COVID-19 admitted to 920 German hospitals
29 Jul, 2020 | 09:51h | UTCCommentary: Mortality in COVID-19 is not merely a question of resource availability – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
Epidemiology of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis among COVID-19 intubated patients
29 Jul, 2020 | 09:48h | UTC
Updated AAP guidance: Management of infants born to mothers with suspected or confirmed COVID-19
29 Jul, 2020 | 09:40h | UTCCommentary: AAP no longer recommends separating newborns from mothers with COVID-19 – Healio (free registration required)
[Preprint] Study: Discharged COVID-19 patients with recurrent positive SARS-CoV-2 RNA pose a low risk of transmitting SARS-CoV-2
29 Jul, 2020 | 09:45h | UTC
Related Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/apoorva_nyc/status/1288094660330749952
Longitudinal analyses reveal immunological misfiring in severe COVID-19
29 Jul, 2020 | 09:33h | UTCLongitudinal analyses reveal immunological misfiring in severe COVID-19 – Nature
Commentary: Immune system variation can predict severe COVID-19 outcomes – Yale University
Updated analysis: Testing for Covid-19
29 Jul, 2020 | 09:39h | UTCCoronavirus (COVID-19) Testing – Our World in Data
Discriminative accuracy of plasma phospho-tau217 for Alzheimer disease vs. other neurodegenerative disorders
29 Jul, 2020 | 09:29h | UTCDiscriminative Accuracy of Plasma Phospho-tau217 for Alzheimer Disease vs Other Neurodegenerative Disorders – JAMA (free for a limited period)
[Abstract Only] Cohort study: SGLT-2 inhibitors associated with an almost 3-fold increased risk for diabetic ketoacidosis
29 Jul, 2020 | 09:31h | UTC
[Abstract Only] Meta-analysis: Radial artery graft vs. saphenous vein graft in long-term cardiovascular outcomes among patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting
29 Jul, 2020 | 09:28h | UTCCommentary: CABG: LONG-term outcomes using radial artery vs saphenous vein – MedicalResearch.com
A review of the pathophysiology and management of diabetes in pregnancy
29 Jul, 2020 | 09:26h | UTCA Review of the Pathophysiology and Management of Diabetes in Pregnancy – Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Penicillin allergy labels increase second-line broad-spectrum antibiotic prescribing for pediatric respiratory tract infections
29 Jul, 2020 | 09:23h | UTC
Related Commentary on Twitter
In this large cohort study in @InfectDis_Ther
Patients with penicillin allergy labels accounted for ~50% of all second-line antibiotic prescriptions in pediatrics with ARTI
2nd line Abx prescribed in 91% of encounters for penicillin-allergic pts#IDTwitter https://t.co/KjzVkdpXc2— Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 (@ABsteward) July 19, 2020
Hospital to community transitions for older adults: An update for the practicing clinician
29 Jul, 2020 | 09:25h | UTC
Position paper: Respiratory support in patients with COVID-19 outside the intensive care unit
28 Jul, 2020 | 08:03h | UTC
IDSA Guidelines on infection prevention for health care personnel caring for patients with suspected or known COVID-19
28 Jul, 2020 | 08:05h | UTC
Outcomes of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in patients recently recovered from Covid-19
28 Jul, 2020 | 07:58h | UTCRelated Study: Association of Cardiac Infection With SARS-CoV-2 in Confirmed COVID-19 Autopsy Cases – JAMA Cardiology
Commentaries: Research reveals heart complications in COVID-19 patients – CIDRAP AND 78% of COVID-19 patients show signs of heart damage after recovery – Cardiovascular Business
Covidization of research: what are the risks?
28 Jul, 2020 | 07:48h | UTCCovidization of research: what are the risks? – Nature Medicine
Commentary from the Author (Thread)
Thread based on my new paper in @NatureMedicine published today:
Covidization of research: what are the risks?https://t.co/A87MjUd1Hz pic.twitter.com/vfE79YrTRe
— Madhu Pai, MD, PhD (@paimadhu) July 27, 2020


