Opinion: Monoclonal antibodies yet to show important clinical benefit in patients with Covid-19
Monoclonal Antibodies Yet To Show Important Clinical Benefit In Patients With Covid-19. A Review Of What We Know, Including The Latest Clinical Trial Data – Brief19 See also: PulmCrit Wee – Follow-up Bamlanivimab study unmasks statistical chicanery
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WHO Updated Guideline: COVID-19 clinical management
COVID-19 Clinical management: living guidance – World Health Organization News release: WHO recommends follow-up care, low-dose anticoagulants for COVID-19 patients Commentary: WHO issues new clinical advice on treating COVID-19 patients – Reuters
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Podcast: Smoking Cessation Unfiltered
#252 Smoking Cessation Unfiltered: Breaking the Chain with Medications and Behavioral Interventions – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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Moderna COVID-19 vaccine may be less effective against variant found in South Africa
Moderna Finds COVID-19 Vaccine Less Effective Against Variant Found In South Africa – NPR Moderna Press release: Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Retains Neutralizing Activity Against Emerging Variants First Identified in the U.K. and the Republic of South Africa Preprint: mRNA-1273 vaccine induces neutralizing antibodies against spike mutants from global SARS-CoV-2 variants – bioRxiv See also: Expert […]
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Why scientists are more worried about the Covid-19 variant discovered in South Africa
Why scientists are more worried about the Covid-19 variant discovered in South Africa – Vox Original study (preprint and commentaries): South African COVID-19 variant escapes neutralization by antibodies in COVID-19 convalescent plasma See also: Fast-spreading COVID variant can elude immune responses – Nature Commentary on Twitter Hot off the preprint press: Another new study, […]
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Report: UK variant of Coronavirus possibly more deadly
NERVTAG paper on COVID-19 variant of concern B.1.1.7 Commentaries: Coronavirus: UK variant ‘may be more deadly’ – BBC AND CDC reviewing new data that suggests coronavirus variant identified in UK could be more deadly – CNN
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[Press release – not published yet] Azithromycin and doxycycline are not generally effective against COVID-19 in patients treated at home, shows PRINCIPLE trial
Azithromycin and doxcycline are not generally effective against COVID-19 in patients treated at home, shows PRINCIPLE trial – University of Oxford See also: PRINCIPLE trial finds no benefit from antibiotics, azithromycin and doxycycline for COVID-19 patients – National Institute for Health Research
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Systematic Review: Topical antibiotic prophylaxis to reduce respiratory tract infections and mortality in adults receiving mechanical ventilation
Topical antibiotic prophylaxis to reduce respiratory tract infections and mortality in adults receiving mechanical ventilation – Cochrane Library Summary: Topical antibiotics to help reduce death and respiratory infections in people in intensive care receiving mechanical ventilation – Cochrane Library
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Lung and thymic carcinoids: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up
Lung and thymic carcinoids: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up – Annals of Oncology
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Meta-analysis: Effect of micronutrient supplements on influenza and other respiratory tract infections among adults
Effect of micronutrient supplements on influenza and other respiratory tract infections among adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis – BMJ Global Health Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more) Our new article in @GlobalHealthBMJ suggests that zinc supplementation could almost halve the duration of symptoms of acute respiratory infection in adults. We also […]
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