PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care
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Effects of single and multiple nucleotide mutations on loop-mediated isothermal amplification
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Testing is pivotal for early identification of disease and subsequent infection control. Pathogens' nucleic acid sequence can change due to naturally-occurring genetic drift or intentional modification. Because of the reliance on molecular assays for
Risk assessment of psychiatric complications in infectious diseases: CALCulation of prognostic indices on example of COVID-19
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INTRODUCTION: Factors such as coronavirus neurotropism, which is associated with a massive increase in pro-inflammatory molecules and neuroglial reactivity, along with experiences of intensive therapy wards, fears of pandemic, and social restrictions
The relationship between maladaptive health beliefs, pandemic-related stress, and health anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic
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CONCLUSIONS: Health beliefs were associated with greater COVID stress, although health beliefs did not mediate the relationship between health anxiety and COVID stress. The relationship between health anxiety and COVID stress may be better explained
Septic Pylephlebitis in the Setting of COVID-19 Infection: A Case Report
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Portal vein thrombophlebitis is a rare complication that can occur in various hypercoagulable states, including COVID-19. We are presenting a 74-year-old female with a history of hypertension, diabetes, and lymphoma who contracted the COVID-19
Navigating a climate of administrative burden: the perspectives of young adult undocumented immigrants in applying for COVID-19 disaster relief assistance for immigrants in California
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Undocumented immigrants experienced high levels of economic insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic while being excluded from government-based relief and unemployment benefits. In April 2020, California became the first state to offer financial aid
Exosomal miR-223 promotes ARDS by targeting insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor: A cell communication study
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CONCLUSIONS: Macrophages can secrete exosomes containing miR-223 and promote apoptosis by targeting the IGF-1R/Akt/mTOR signaling pathway in A549 cells and mouse models, suggesting that miR-223 is a potential target for treating COVID-19 induced ARDS
Caregiver-reported use of physical restraints among community-dwelling older adults with severe dementia in Singapore
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CONCLUSIONS: The pervasiveness of restraint use is concerning and suggests a lack of evidence-based guidance and support for both caregivers and healthcare providers to prevent restraint use among older adults with severe dementia cared for at home.
The Impact of Intersectional Discrimination and Stigma on HIV Care for African, Caribbean, and Black Women Living With HIV During the COVID-19 Pandemic in British Columbia: A Descriptive Study
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African, Caribbean, and Black women living with HIV (ACB WWH) in British Columbia experience discrimination on the basis of their race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, and HIV status. The various forms of stigma that ACB WWH experience
SARS-CoV-2 targets ribosomal RNA biogenesis
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) hinders host gene expression, curbing defenses and licensing viral protein synthesis and virulence. During SARS-CoV-2 infection, the virulence factor non-structural protein 1 (Nsp1) targets
