July 23, 2020
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07/29/2020
Viewpoints
Peter J. Hotez and Maria Elena Bottazzi outline the need for and their approach to creating safe and affordable COVID-19 vaccine that relies on proven technologies to facilitate its transfer for emerging market vaccine manufacturers in low and middle-income countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Read their Viewpoint.
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Current Issue July 2020
08/06/2020
Review
Huiying Liang, Lingling Zheng, and colleagues summarize current evidence on epidemiological and clinical features of the infection, transmission routes, problems of nucleic-acid testing, the epidemiological trend in China and impact of interventional measures, and some lessons learned. Read their analysis based on early data out of China in this Review.
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08/03/2020
Symposium
Morgane Verduyn and colleagues describe the first confirmed case of co-infection of dengue fever and COVID-19. The authors argue that in tropical areas where arboviruses and COVID-19 may coexist, clinical diagnosis is difficult, and patients should be tested for both viruses. Read the Symposium.
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07/21/2020
Research Article
In assessing knowledge of rabies and preventive practices in Arequipa, Peru, Ricardo Castillo-Neyra and colleagues observe low awareness of rabies severity and fatality, and different practices following a dog bite, depending on the community type. Read the Author Summary.
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07/30/2020
Research Article
By applying direct PCR and sequencing to biopsies collected from patients at Gezira Mycetoma Center, Elhadi A. Ahmed and colleagues confirm that the most common etiology of mycetoma in Sudan is Madurella mycetomatis with endemic zones found in Southern Gezira and Northern Sinnar. Read the Author Summary.
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07/30/2020
Research Article
Rui Chen and colleagues demonstrate that SFTSV is vertically transmitted to the fetus through the placental barrier of immunocompetent mice, and can result in fetal damage, highlighting the possible potential impact of SFTSV on pregnant women and livestock. Read the Author Summary.
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07/20/2020
Research Article
By Keshava Mysore, Limb K. Hapairai, and colleagues. Read the Author Summary.
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07/20/2020
Research Article
By Claudia Mendonça Bezerra and colleagues. Read the Author Summary.
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07/28/2020
Research Article
By Sandrine Cojean, Valérie Nicolas, and Vanessa Lievin-Le Moal. Read the Author Summary.
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07/20/2020
Research Article
By Zhengchen Su and colleagues. Read the Author Summary.
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By Christopher J. E. Haggerty and colleagues
By Federico Napolitano and colleagues
By Bart Versteeg and colleagues
By Noélie Douanne and colleagues
By Juan F. Quintana and colleagues
By Alexandra Wharton-Smith and colleagues
By Mark Nichter, Ines Elvire Agbo, and colleagues
By Beulah Jayakumar and colleagues
By Laura Dean and colleagues
By Kariane St-Denis, Theresa W. Gyorkos, and colleagues
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