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ReviewHuman vaccines & immunotherapeutics2020

Current perspective on diagnosis, epidemiological assessment, prevention strategies, and potential therapeutic interventions for severe acute respiratory infections caused by 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2).

Komal Rizwan, Tahir Rasheed, Shakeel Ahmad Khan, Muhammad Bilal, Tahir Mahmood

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Review in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 31% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Komal RizwanDepartment of Chemistry, University of Sahiwal , Sahiwal, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0002-2011-1600
Tahir RasheedSchool of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University , Shanghai, China.ORCID 0000-0001-9265-6303
Shakeel Ahmad KhanCenter of Super-Diamond & Advanced Films (COSDAF), Department of Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong , Kowloon, China.
Muhammad BilalSchool of Life Science and Food Engineering, Huaiyin Institute of Technology , Huaian, China.ORCID 0000-0001-5388-3183
Tahir MahmoodDepartment of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, City University of Hong Kong , Kowloon, Hong Kong.ORCID 0000-0002-8748-5949
City University of Hong Kong · HKHuaiyin Institute of Technology · CNShanghai Jiao Tong University · CNUniversity of Sahiwal

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Coronaviruses are single-stranded RNA viruses that cause severe respiratory, enteric, and systemic infections in a vast range of hosts, including man, fish, mammals, and avian. Scientific interest has heightened on coronaviruses after the emergence of the 2019 novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). This review provides current perspectives on morphology, genetic diversity, transmission characteristics, replication cycle, diagnostic approaches, epidemiological assessment, and prevention strategies against the SARS-CoV-2. Moreover, different potential biotherapeutics such as small drug molecules, different vaccines, and immunotherapies to control severe acute respiratory infections caused by 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) are repurposed and discussed with different mechanistic approaches. The current growth trends of the SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 outbreak globally and preventive measures are briefly discussed. Furthermore, the lessons learned from the COVID-19 outbreak, so far, concluding remarks and future directions for controlling for COVID-19, are also recommended for a safer tomorrow.

Indexed as

AnimalsAntiviral AgentsCoronavirusCOVID-19Disease OutbreaksHumansImmunity, HerdImmunotherapyQuarantineRespiratory Tract InfectionsSARS-CoV-2Antiviral AgentsCoronavirusCOVID-19diagnosisepidemiologyprevention strategiestherapeutic candidatestransmission characteristics

Identifiers

PMID32881628
PMCPMC8641608
OpenAlexW3081810205

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Registered trials

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