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Chikungunya: A Potentially Emerging Epidemic? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2860491/ SHA: f7c3160bef4169d29e2a8bdd79dd6e9056d4774c Authors: Thiboutot, Michelle M.; Kannan, Senthil; Kawalekar, Omkar U.; Shedlock, Devon J.; Khan, Amir S.; Sarangan, Gopalsamy; Srikanth, Padma; Weiner, David B.; Muthumani...
How many days is the incubation period?
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{ "text": [ "2-6 d" ], "answer_start": [ 5443 ] }
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Hantaviruses in the Americas and Their Role as Emerging Pathogens https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3185593/ SHA: efe13a8d42b60ef9f7387ea539a1b2eeb5f80101 Authors: Hjelle, Brian; Torres-Pérez, Fernando Date: 2010-11-25 DOI: 10.3390/v2122559 License: cc-by Abstract: The continued emergence and re-emergenc...
What is the premise for apathogenic forms to blunt any pathological response in the host?
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{ "text": [ "would tend to induce an earlier innate response that would render it more likely that the virus would be quickly cleared or rendered less competent in its replication" ], "answer_start": [ 8136 ] }
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Virus-Vectored Influenza Virus Vaccines https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4147686/ SHA: f6d2afb2ec44d8656972ea79f8a833143bbeb42b Authors: Tripp, Ralph A.; Tompkins, S. Mark Date: 2014-08-07 DOI: 10.3390/v6083055 License: cc-by Abstract: Despite the availability of an inactivated vaccine that has been lic...
What is the enhanced memory immune response linked to?
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{ "text": [ "intrinsic augmentation of immunity induced by the vector." ], "answer_start": [ 43357 ] }
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RNAi Therapeutic Platforms for Lung Diseases https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3816685/ Fujita, Yu; Takeshita, Fumitaka; Kuwano, Kazuyoshi; Ochiya, Takahiro 2013-02-06 DOI:10.3390/ph6020223 License:cc-by Abstract: RNA interference (RNAi) is rapidly becoming an important method for analyzing gene functions...
What are the most common methods of inhaled delivery of medications?
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{ "text": [ "Metered dose inhalers (MDIs) and dry powder inhalers (DPIs)" ], "answer_start": [ 4624 ] }
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Etiology of Influenza-Like Illnesses from Sentinel Network Practitioners in Réunion Island, 2011-2012 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5031398/ SHA: f5ff89ebfdd0375d034c112c6c1c7e163fa69a0c Authors: Brottet, Elise; Jaffar-Bandjee, Marie-Christine; Li-Pat-Yuen, Ghislaine; Filleul, Laurent Date: 2016-09-21...
When does the influenza vaccination campaign in Reunion Island start?
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{ "text": [ "April" ], "answer_start": [ 2971 ] }
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MERS coronavirus: diagnostics, epidemiology and transmission https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687373/ SHA: f6fcf1a99cbd073c5821d1c4ffa3f2c6daf8ae29 Authors: Mackay, Ian M.; Arden, Katherine E. Date: 2015-12-22 DOI: 10.1186/s12985-015-0439-5 License: cc-by Abstract: The first known cases of Middle East ...
How have some sero-assays bypassed the risks of working with infectious virus?
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{ "text": [ "using a recombinant lentivirus expressing MERS-CoV spike protein and luciferase" ], "answer_start": [ 17808 ] }
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Respiratory Viral Infections in Exacerbation of Chronic Airway Inflammatory Diseases: Novel Mechanisms and Insights From the Upper Airway Epithelium https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7052386/ SHA: 45a566c71056ba4faab425b4f7e9edee6320e4a4 Authors: Tan, Kai Sen; Lim, Rachel Liyu; Liu, Jing; Ong, Hsiao Hui; ...
What happens during viral infection of healthy individuals?
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{ "text": [ "these factors are not released to any great extent and do not activate an ILC2 response during viral infection in healthy individuals (Yan et al., 2016; Tan et al., 2018a) ; despite augmenting a type 2 exacerbation in chronically inflamed airways (Jurak et al., 2018) . These classical mechanisms of v...
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MERS coronavirus: diagnostics, epidemiology and transmission https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687373/ SHA: f6fcf1a99cbd073c5821d1c4ffa3f2c6daf8ae29 Authors: Mackay, Ian M.; Arden, Katherine E. Date: 2015-12-22 DOI: 10.1186/s12985-015-0439-5 License: cc-by Abstract: The first known cases of Middle East ...
What is the the proportion of deaths among those infected with MERS-CoV?
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{ "text": [ "is much higher than that known for the HCoVs NL63, HKU1, 229E or OC43" ], "answer_start": [ 29785 ] }
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Immunomodulatory Activity and Protective Effects of Polysaccharide from Eupatorium adenophorum Leaf Extract on Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Influenza Infection https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3789439/ SHA: efba2008a6ccf1ad2614aebd79a6a741ea6538b9 Authors: Jin, Yi; Zhang, Yuewei; Wan, Chunyan; Wang, Hongjun; H...
Why have antiretrovirals medications had limited benefit in treating influenza?
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{ "text": [ "drug-resistance and frequent antigenic mutation" ], "answer_start": [ 2472 ] }
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Functional Genetic Variants in DC-SIGNR Are Associated with Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV-1 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2752805/ Boily-Larouche, Geneviève; Iscache, Anne-Laure; Zijenah, Lynn S.; Humphrey, Jean H.; Mouland, Andrew J.; Ward, Brian J.; Roger, Michel 2009-10-07 DOI:10.1371/journal....
What is the role of C-C Motif Chemokine Ligand 3 Like 1 (CCL3L1) in mother to child transmission of HIV-1?
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{ "text": [ "High copy numbers of CCL3L1, a potent HIV-1 suppressive ligand for CCR5, are associated with higher chemokine production and lower risk of MTCT of HIV-1 among South African infants" ], "answer_start": [ 28143 ] }
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Respiratory Viral Infections in Exacerbation of Chronic Airway Inflammatory Diseases: Novel Mechanisms and Insights From the Upper Airway Epithelium https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7052386/ SHA: 45a566c71056ba4faab425b4f7e9edee6320e4a4 Authors: Tan, Kai Sen; Lim, Rachel Liyu; Liu, Jing; Ong, Hsiao Hui; ...
What does the immune response elicited by these agents lead to?
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{ "text": [ "infiltration of activated immune cells that further release inflammatory mediators that cause acute symptoms such as increased mucus production, cough, wheeze and shortness of breath." ], "answer_start": [ 3739 ] }
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Emergent severe acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by adenovirus type 55 in immunocompetent adults in 2013: a prospective observational study https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4243941/ SHA: f5b706d0529bfcf7e2d1dfc037df5b6f95fc5ec0 Authors: Sun, Bing; He, Hangyong; Wang, Zheng; Qu, Jiuxin; Li, Xuya...
What does a chest x-ray look like for a patient with a severe case of human adenovirus type 55 (HAdV-55)?
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{ "text": [ "CXRs revealed multiple bilateral lobar or segment consolidation in the lungs of all five patients, and radiographic lesions progressed rapidly after ICU admission" ], "answer_start": [ 9825 ] }
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MERS coronavirus: diagnostics, epidemiology and transmission https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687373/ SHA: f6fcf1a99cbd073c5821d1c4ffa3f2c6daf8ae29 Authors: Mackay, Ian M.; Arden, Katherine E. Date: 2015-12-22 DOI: 10.1186/s12985-015-0439-5 License: cc-by Abstract: The first known cases of Middle East ...
Why is there an increased risk to humans of spill-over during calving season?
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{ "text": [ "due to new infections among naïve DC populations" ], "answer_start": [ 42006 ] }
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Virus-Vectored Influenza Virus Vaccines https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4147686/ SHA: f6d2afb2ec44d8656972ea79f8a833143bbeb42b Authors: Tripp, Ralph A.; Tompkins, S. Mark Date: 2014-08-07 DOI: 10.3390/v6083055 License: cc-by Abstract: Despite the availability of an inactivated vaccine that has been lic...
Why is a revision of current vaccines is needed?
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{ "text": [ "strategies for at-risk populations, particularly those at either end of the age spectrum" ], "answer_start": [ 41899 ] }
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MERS coronavirus: diagnostics, epidemiology and transmission https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687373/ SHA: f6fcf1a99cbd073c5821d1c4ffa3f2c6daf8ae29 Authors: Mackay, Ian M.; Arden, Katherine E. Date: 2015-12-22 DOI: 10.1186/s12985-015-0439-5 License: cc-by Abstract: The first known cases of Middle East ...
Approximately what percentage of MERS cases were died outside KSA?
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{ "text": [ "21 %" ], "answer_start": [ 49531 ] }
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Respiratory Viral Infections in Exacerbation of Chronic Airway Inflammatory Diseases: Novel Mechanisms and Insights From the Upper Airway Epithelium https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7052386/ SHA: 45a566c71056ba4faab425b4f7e9edee6320e4a4 Authors: Tan, Kai Sen; Lim, Rachel Liyu; Liu, Jing; Ong, Hsiao Hui; ...
What sustains the inflammation in the airway?
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{ "text": [ "state of constant oxidative stress" ], "answer_start": [ 32365 ] }
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Virus-Vectored Influenza Virus Vaccines https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4147686/ SHA: f6d2afb2ec44d8656972ea79f8a833143bbeb42b Authors: Tripp, Ralph A.; Tompkins, S. Mark Date: 2014-08-07 DOI: 10.3390/v6083055 License: cc-by Abstract: Despite the availability of an inactivated vaccine that has been lic...
What was the first reported baculovirus vector based vaccine for influenza?
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{ "text": [ "using Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus (AcNPV) expressing the HA of PR8 under control of the CAG promoter (AcCAG-HA)" ], "answer_start": [ 20353 ] }
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Virus-Vectored Influenza Virus Vaccines https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4147686/ SHA: f6d2afb2ec44d8656972ea79f8a833143bbeb42b Authors: Tripp, Ralph A.; Tompkins, S. Mark Date: 2014-08-07 DOI: 10.3390/v6083055 License: cc-by Abstract: Despite the availability of an inactivated vaccine that has been lic...
What is the advantage of AAV vector?
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{ "text": [ "As members of the parvovirus family, AAVs are small non-enveloped viruses that are stable and amenable to long-term storage without a cold chain." ], "answer_start": [ 14354 ] }
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Estimating the Unreported Number of Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Cases in China in the First Half of January 2020: A Data-Driven Modelling Analysis of the Early Outbreak https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm9020388 SHA: bf20dda99538a594eafc258553634fd9195104cb Authors: Zhao, Shi; Musa, Salihu S.; Lin, Qianying; Ran, Jinjun; ...
As of 26 January 2020, what had the outbreak resulted in?
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{ "text": [ "k had resulted in 2066 (618 of them are in Wuhan) confirmed cases and 56 (45 of them were in Wuhan) deaths in" ], "answer_start": [ 2405 ] }
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Epidemiological research priorities for public health control of the ongoing global novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7029449/ SHA: 90de2d957e1960b948b8c38c9877f9eca983f9eb Authors: Cowling, Benjamin J; Leung, Gabriel M Date: 2020-02-13 DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.es.2020...
How does the transmission of the respiratory virus happen?
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{ "text": [ "through large respiratory droplets," ], "answer_start": [ 5617 ] }
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Estimating the number of infections and the impact of non- pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 in 11 European countries 30 March 2020 Imperial College COVID-19 Response Team Seth Flaxmani Swapnil Mishra*, Axel Gandy*, H JulietteT Unwin, Helen Coupland, Thomas A Mellan, Harrison Zhu, Tresnia Berah, Jeffrey W Eato...
Approximately how many deaths have been averted in Western Europe with current non-pharmaceutical interventions remaining in place until the end of March?
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{ "text": [ "59,000 deaths" ], "answer_start": [ 3819 ] }
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Ebola Virus Maintenance: If Not (Only) Bats, What Else? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6213544/ SHA: f16da7cf7a952fb981dfc0d77280aac9c3ab933a Authors: Caron, Alexandre; Bourgarel, Mathieu; Cappelle, Julien; Liégeois, Florian; De Nys, Hélène M.; Roger, François Date: 2018-10-09 DOI: 10.3390/v10100549 Li...
What is the structure of the Ebolavirus?
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{ "text": [ "single-strand RNA filoviruses" ], "answer_start": [ 2270 ] }
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Chikungunya: A Potentially Emerging Epidemic? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2860491/ SHA: f7c3160bef4169d29e2a8bdd79dd6e9056d4774c Authors: Thiboutot, Michelle M.; Kannan, Senthil; Kawalekar, Omkar U.; Shedlock, Devon J.; Khan, Amir S.; Sarangan, Gopalsamy; Srikanth, Padma; Weiner, David B.; Muthumani...
What dose this review describe?
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{ "text": [ "its clinical features and pathogenesis and its symptoms and complications, and finally nominates a possible vaccine approach against CHIKV infection." ], "answer_start": [ 3049 ] }
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Hantaviruses in the Americas and Their Role as Emerging Pathogens https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3185593/ SHA: efe13a8d42b60ef9f7387ea539a1b2eeb5f80101 Authors: Hjelle, Brian; Torres-Pérez, Fernando Date: 2010-11-25 DOI: 10.3390/v2122559 License: cc-by Abstract: The continued emergence and re-emergenc...
What is HTNV?
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{ "text": [ "etiologic agent, Hantaan virus" ], "answer_start": [ 4256 ] }
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Pre-existing immunity against vaccine vectors – friend or foe? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3542731/ SHA: f5bdf18567bb3760e1ce05008135f0270badbd5c Authors: Saxena, Manvendra; Van, Thi Thu Hao; Baird, Fiona J.; Coloe, Peter J.; Smooker, Peter M. Date: 2013-01-27 DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.049601-0 License: cc...
What are examples of delivery vectors for commercial anti-Salmonella vaccines?
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{ "text": [ "Ty21a for typhoid fever in humans, several Salmonella serovars against salmonellosis in chickens and other animals" ], "answer_start": [ 3507 ] }
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The Battle Against Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Emergency Management and Infection Control in a Radiology Department https://www.jacr.org/article/S1546-1440(20)30285-4/pdf Journal Pre-proof Zixing Huang, Shuang Zhao, Zhenlin Li, Weixia Chen, Lihong Zhao, Lipeng Deng, Bin Song PII: S1546-1440(20)30285-4 DOI: htt...
How many COVID deaths occurred in Chinese mainland as of March 11th?
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{ "text": [ "3,169" ], "answer_start": [ 4765 ] }
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Mucosal Vaccination with Recombinant Lactobacillus casei-Displayed CTA1-Conjugated Consensus Matrix Protein-2 (sM2) Induces Broad Protection against Divergent Influenza Subtypes in BALB/c Mice https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3979752/ SHA: efaa556b484fbcd9cc34832ffac53ef3e834e9c0 Authors: Chowdhury, Moha...
Why have M2-based vaccines been ineffective?
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{ "text": [ "low immunogenicity" ], "answer_start": [ 3384 ] }
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Nanopore sequencing as a revolutionary diagnostic tool for porcine viral enteric disease complexes identifies porcine kobuvirus as an important enteric virus https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6026206/ SHA: eff8bed68ef6109e8f0c51a8b1ec4b6ca5b6329e Authors: Theuns, Sebastiaan; Vanmechelen, Bert; Bernaert, Q...
Which strain was similar to other Belgian porcine kobuvirus isolates?
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{ "text": [ "17V079" ], "answer_start": [ 14012 ] }
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Etiology of Influenza-Like Illnesses from Sentinel Network Practitioners in Réunion Island, 2011-2012 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5031398/ SHA: f5ff89ebfdd0375d034c112c6c1c7e163fa69a0c Authors: Brottet, Elise; Jaffar-Bandjee, Marie-Christine; Li-Pat-Yuen, Ghislaine; Filleul, Laurent Date: 2016-09-21...
What does the retrospective study use?
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{ "text": [ "nasal swabs collected by sentinel GPs from ILI patients in 2011 and 2012." ], "answer_start": [ 666 ] }
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MERS coronavirus: diagnostics, epidemiology and transmission https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687373/ SHA: f6fcf1a99cbd073c5821d1c4ffa3f2c6daf8ae29 Authors: Mackay, Ian M.; Arden, Katherine E. Date: 2015-12-22 DOI: 10.1186/s12985-015-0439-5 License: cc-by Abstract: The first known cases of Middle East ...
What would aid accurate calculation of a case fatality ratio?
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{ "text": [ "Global alignment of case definitions" ], "answer_start": [ 67480 ] }
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Beyond phage display: non-traditional applications of the filamentous bacteriophage as a vaccine carrier, therapeutic biologic, and bioconjugation scaffold https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4523942/ SHA: f00f183d0bce0091a02349ec1eab44a76dad9bc4 Authors: Henry, Kevin A.; Arbabi-Ghahroudi, Mehdi; Scott, Jam...
What is the potential of phage for infectious and chronic diseases?
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{ "text": [ "prophylactic and therapeutic agent" ], "answer_start": [ 1134 ] }
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Beyond phage display: non-traditional applications of the filamentous bacteriophage as a vaccine carrier, therapeutic biologic, and bioconjugation scaffold https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4523942/ SHA: f00f183d0bce0091a02349ec1eab44a76dad9bc4 Authors: Henry, Kevin A.; Arbabi-Ghahroudi, Mehdi; Scott, Jam...
What killed prostate cancer cells in vitro?
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{ "text": [ "M13 phage loaded with doxorubicin and displaying a targeting peptide on pIII" ], "answer_start": [ 28758 ] }
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MERS coronavirus: diagnostics, epidemiology and transmission https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687373/ SHA: f6fcf1a99cbd073c5821d1c4ffa3f2c6daf8ae29 Authors: Mackay, Ian M.; Arden, Katherine E. Date: 2015-12-22 DOI: 10.1186/s12985-015-0439-5 License: cc-by Abstract: The first known cases of Middle East ...
What are older DCs are more likely to be positive for?
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{ "text": [ "seropositive and RNA or virus negative" ], "answer_start": [ 38835 ] }
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Chikungunya: A Potentially Emerging Epidemic? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2860491/ SHA: f7c3160bef4169d29e2a8bdd79dd6e9056d4774c Authors: Thiboutot, Michelle M.; Kannan, Senthil; Kawalekar, Omkar U.; Shedlock, Devon J.; Khan, Amir S.; Sarangan, Gopalsamy; Srikanth, Padma; Weiner, David B.; Muthumani...
What are the strengths and advantages of DNA based vaccine?
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{ "text": [ "its ability to induce cross-reactive immune responses against the three distinct phylogenetic groups of CHIKV. Also DNA-based vaccines can be produced more rapidly than protein-based vaccines." ], "answer_start": [ 20667 ] }
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Mucosal immune responses induced by oral administration recombinant Bacillus subtilis expressing the COE antigen of PEDV in newborn piglets https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6418403/ SHA: 5caced13bcb8a42cca41369c5a71ae7df5381ca8 Authors: Wang, Jialu; Huang, Lulu; Mou, Chunxiao; Zhang, En; Wang, Yongheng; ...
What cells are infected by the PED virus?
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{ "text": [ "intestine epithelial cells" ], "answer_start": [ 2375 ] }
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Hantaviruses in the Americas and Their Role as Emerging Pathogens https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3185593/ SHA: efe13a8d42b60ef9f7387ea539a1b2eeb5f80101 Authors: Hjelle, Brian; Torres-Pérez, Fernando Date: 2010-11-25 DOI: 10.3390/v2122559 License: cc-by Abstract: The continued emergence and re-emergenc...
For what can the Syrian hamster model used?
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{ "text": [ "ANDV or the related Maporal virus from Venezuela, for which an HCPS-mimetic disease is observed" ], "answer_start": [ 20140 ] }
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Estimating the number of infections and the impact of non- pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 in 11 European countries 30 March 2020 Imperial College COVID-19 Response Team Seth Flaxmani Swapnil Mishra*, Axel Gandy*, H JulietteT Unwin, Helen Coupland, Thomas A Mellan, Harrison Zhu, Tresnia Berah, Jeffrey W Eato...
Why is it statistically impossible to determine which individual intervention had the greatest effect on reducing the coronavirus reproduction number?
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{ "text": [ "close spacing of interventions in time" ], "answer_start": [ 16248 ] }
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Mucosal immune responses induced by oral administration recombinant Bacillus subtilis expressing the COE antigen of PEDV in newborn piglets https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6418403/ SHA: 5caced13bcb8a42cca41369c5a71ae7df5381ca8 Authors: Wang, Jialu; Huang, Lulu; Mou, Chunxiao; Zhang, En; Wang, Yongheng; ...
What are the components of the gut-associated lymphoid tissue?
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{ "text": [ "Peyer's patches (PPs), isolated lymphoid follicles (ILFs), mesenteric lymph nodes (MLNs), and scatter throughout the subepithelial lamina propria (LP) of the small intestine and colon" ], "answer_start": [ 5040 ] }
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2019-nCoV: The Identify-Isolate-Inform (3I) Tool Applied to a Novel Emerging Coronavirus https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7081861/ SHA: f323af9a07cc54faf9bdbabadaacb0e8b46f99a2 Authors: Koenig, Kristi L.; Beÿ, Christian K.; McDonald, Eric C. Date: 2020-01-31 DOI: 10.5811/westjem.2020.1.46760 License: cc-...
Is it possible to get infected with COVID and another virus?
false
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{ "text": [ "Although the likelihood of coinfection of 2019-nCoV and another respiratory virus is thought to be low, a positive finding of another respiratory pathogen does not exclude the diagnosis of 2019-nCoV" ], "answer_start": [ 14067 ] }
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Frontiers in antiviral therapy and immunotherapy https://doi.org/10.1002/cti2.1115 SHA: facbfdfa7189ca9ff83dc30e5d241ab22e962dbf Authors: Heaton, Steven M Date: 2020 DOI: 10.1002/cti2.1115 License: cc-by Abstract: nan Text: Globally, recent decades have witnessed a growing disjunction, a 'Valley of Death' 1,2 no l...
What does the author anticipate that continued efforts will lead to?
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{ "text": [ "Another mRNA under post-transcriptional regulation by Regnase-1 and Roquin" ], "answer_start": [ 5011 ] }
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A novel anti-mycobacterial function of mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphatase-1 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2804704/ SHA: f6ed1f1e9999e57793addb1c9c54f61c7861a995 Authors: Cheung, Benny KW; Yim, Howard CH; Lee, Norris CM; Lau, Allan SY Date: 2009-12-17 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2172-10-64 License: cc-...
What is Staph aureus?
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{ "text": [ "Gram positive bacteria" ], "answer_start": [ 5150 ] }
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Accelerated viral dynamics in bat cell lines, with implications for zoonotic emergence https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7064339/ SHA: f2cc0d63ff2c4aaa127c4caae21d8f3a0067e3d5 Authors: Brook, Cara E; Boots, Mike; Chandran, Kartik; Dobson, Andrew P; Drosten, Christian; Graham, Andrea L; Grenfell, Bryan T; ...
Why have bats received attention in recent years?
false
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{ "text": [ "for their role as reservoir hosts for emerging viral zoonoses, including rabies and related lyssaviruses, Hendra and Nipah henipaviruses, Ebola and Marburg filoviruses, and SARS coronavirus" ], "answer_start": [ 1588 ] }
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Estimating the number of infections and the impact of non- pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 in 11 European countries 30 March 2020 Imperial College COVID-19 Response Team Seth Flaxmani Swapnil Mishra*, Axel Gandy*, H JulietteT Unwin, Helen Coupland, Thomas A Mellan, Harrison Zhu, Tresnia Berah, Jeffrey W Eato...
One way to understand the impact of interventions?
false
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{ "text": [ "fit a counterfactual model without the interventions\nand compare this to the actual model" ], "answer_start": [ 23274 ] }
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MERS coronavirus: diagnostics, epidemiology and transmission https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687373/ SHA: f6fcf1a99cbd073c5821d1c4ffa3f2c6daf8ae29 Authors: Mackay, Ian M.; Arden, Katherine E. Date: 2015-12-22 DOI: 10.1186/s12985-015-0439-5 License: cc-by Abstract: The first known cases of Middle East ...
What fraction of MERS cases shed viral RNA in their LRT specimens (tracheal aspirates and sputum) ?
false
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{ "text": [ "Over three quarters of" ], "answer_start": [ 25434 ] }
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Viroporin 3a Activates the NLRP3 Inflammasome https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6361828/ SHA: f02d0c1e8b0109648e578662dc250abe349a033c Authors: Chen, I-Yin; Moriyama, Miyu; Chang, Ming-Fu; Ichinohe, Takeshi Date: 2019-01-29 DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00050 Licens...
What type of ion channels are formed by the SARS-CoV E protein?
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{ "text": [ "Ca 2+ -permeable" ], "answer_start": [ 5694 ] }
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Epidemiology of HBoV1 infection and relationship with meteorological conditions in hospitalized pediatric patients with acute respiratory illness: a 7-year study in a subtropical region https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6048719/ SHA: f2f78c95ab378a31bd35dc1de84e0ec75eb7ce1b Authors: Liu, Wen-Kuan; Liu, Qi...
What are the ages of the patients in this study?
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{ "text": [ "≤14 years old" ], "answer_start": [ 4472 ] }
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Obesity and risk of respiratory tract infections: results of an infection-diary based cohort study https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5819164/ SHA: ee0c318d282c0089cca94f0b2ea4d90db2ab9f8a Authors: Maccioni, Livia; Weber, Susanne; Elgizouli, Magdeldin; Stoehlker, Anne-Sophie; Geist, Ilona; Peter, Hans-Hart...
What conditions are considered upper respiratory tracts infections?
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{ "text": [ "common cold, pharyngitis, otitis, sinusitis, laryngotracheitis, epiglottitis" ], "answer_start": [ 2282 ] }
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Obesity and risk of respiratory tract infections: results of an infection-diary based cohort study https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5819164/ SHA: ee0c318d282c0089cca94f0b2ea4d90db2ab9f8a Authors: Maccioni, Livia; Weber, Susanne; Elgizouli, Magdeldin; Stoehlker, Anne-Sophie; Geist, Ilona; Peter, Hans-Hart...
What molecules have been shown to hinder T cell responses to viral infections?
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{ "text": [ "Excessive reactive oxygen species (ROS)" ], "answer_start": [ 20524 ] }
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Changes in pulmonary tuberculosis prevalence: evidence from the 2010 population survey in a populous province of China https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3890533/ SHA: eef61bdfa49b8652fd660b5b8b7e74cf51922505 Authors: Wei, Xiaolin; Zhang, Xiulei; Yin, Jia; Walley, John; Beanland, Rachel; Zou, Guanyang; Zha...
What was the prevalence rate in Shandong in 2010 for sputum positive cases of tuberculosis?
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{ "text": [ "22.1" ], "answer_start": [ 12601 ] }
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Accelerated viral dynamics in bat cell lines, with implications for zoonotic emergence https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7064339/ SHA: f2cc0d63ff2c4aaa127c4caae21d8f3a0067e3d5 Authors: Brook, Cara E; Boots, Mike; Chandran, Kartik; Dobson, Andrew P; Drosten, Christian; Graham, Andrea L; Grenfell, Bryan T; ...
How was the modeling carried out?
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{ "text": [ "an innovative combination of in vitro experimentation and within-host modeling to explore the impact of unique bat immunity on virus dynamics." ], "answer_start": [ 31638 ] }
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SARS to novel coronavirus – old lessons and new lessons https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7026896/ SHA: 5d254ed178c092d3639ce70ae9653593acc471f9 Authors: McCloskey, Brian; Heymann, David L. Date: 2020-02-05 DOI: 10.1017/s0950268820000254 License: cc-by Abstract: The response to the novel coronavirus outb...
When was World Health Organization (WHO) first notified about the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in Wuhan City, China?
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{ "text": [ "31 December" ], "answer_start": [ 1268 ] }
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The Intranasal Application of Zanamivir and Carrageenan Is Synergistically Active against Influenza A Virus in the Murine Model https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4459876/ SHA: f0b1fa4036434b57c8307d43c39a4193f7e8053a Authors: Morokutti-Kurz, Martina; König-Schuster, Marielle; Koller, Christiane; Graf, Chr...
What is carageenan?
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{ "text": [ "a high molecular weight sulfated polymer derived from red seaweed (Rhodophyceae) that has been extensively used in food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industry and is generally recognized as safe by the FDA" ], "answer_start": [ 4955 ] }
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Potential Rapid Diagnostics, Vaccine and Therapeutics for 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV): A Systematic Review https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm9030623 SHA: 9b0c87f808b1b66f2937d7a7acb524a756b6113b Authors: Pang, Junxiong; Wang, Min Xian; Ang, Ian Yi Han; Tan, Sharon Hui Xuan; Lewis, Ruth Frances; Chen, Jacinta I. Pei;...
What is the limitation in virus testing?
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{ "text": [ "the long duration and the highly specialized skills required of the technicians to process the samples." ], "answer_start": [ 18142 ] }
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MERS coronavirus: diagnostics, epidemiology and transmission https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687373/ SHA: f6fcf1a99cbd073c5821d1c4ffa3f2c6daf8ae29 Authors: Mackay, Ian M.; Arden, Katherine E. Date: 2015-12-22 DOI: 10.1186/s12985-015-0439-5 License: cc-by Abstract: The first known cases of Middle East ...
How does MERS-CoV compare with SARS-CoV?
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{ "text": [ "MERS kills its human host more often than SARS did (20-40 % versus 9 % for SARS" ], "answer_start": [ 5174 ] }
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Frontiers in antiviral therapy and immunotherapy https://doi.org/10.1002/cti2.1115 SHA: facbfdfa7189ca9ff83dc30e5d241ab22e962dbf Authors: Heaton, Steven M Date: 2020 DOI: 10.1002/cti2.1115 License: cc-by Abstract: nan Text: Globally, recent decades have witnessed a growing disjunction, a 'Valley of Death' 1,2 no l...
What does the author anticipate international efforts will do?
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{ "text": [ "will enable the tapping of useful new biological functions and processes, methods for controlling infection, and the deployment of symbiotic or subclinical viruses in new therapies and biotechnologies that are so crucially needed." ], "answer_start": [ 3429 ] }
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Aetiology of Acute Respiratory Tract Infections in Hospitalised Children in Cyprus https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4720120/ SHA: efd27ff0ac04dd60838266386aaebb5df80f4fa9 Authors: Richter, Jan; Panayiotou, Christakis; Tryfonos, Christina; Koptides, Dana; Koliou, Maria; Kalogirou, Nikolas; Georgiou, Eleni...
What is the most common viral infection for infants up to 3 months old?
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{ "text": [ "RSV" ], "answer_start": [ 10296 ] }
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Virus-Vectored Influenza Virus Vaccines https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4147686/ SHA: f6d2afb2ec44d8656972ea79f8a833143bbeb42b Authors: Tripp, Ralph A.; Tompkins, S. Mark Date: 2014-08-07 DOI: 10.3390/v6083055 License: cc-by Abstract: Despite the availability of an inactivated vaccine that has been lic...
What diminishes the effectiveness of annual influenza vaccinations?
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{ "text": [ "Constant evolution of circulating influenza virus strains and the emergence of new strains" ], "answer_start": [ 415 ] }
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Changes in pulmonary tuberculosis prevalence: evidence from the 2010 population survey in a populous province of China https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3890533/ SHA: eef61bdfa49b8652fd660b5b8b7e74cf51922505 Authors: Wei, Xiaolin; Zhang, Xiulei; Yin, Jia; Walley, John; Beanland, Rachel; Zou, Guanyang; Zha...
How many people were in a community cluster?
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{ "text": [ "1250 to 1750" ], "answer_start": [ 4236 ] }
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Aetiology of Acute Respiratory Tract Infections in Hospitalised Children in Cyprus https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4720120/ SHA: efd27ff0ac04dd60838266386aaebb5df80f4fa9 Authors: Richter, Jan; Panayiotou, Christakis; Tryfonos, Christina; Koptides, Dana; Koliou, Maria; Kalogirou, Nikolas; Georgiou, Eleni...
When do respiratory infections usually happen?
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{ "text": [ "during winter and early spring months" ], "answer_start": [ 2759 ] }
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Viruses and Evolution – Viruses First? A Personal Perspective https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6433886/ SHA: f3b9fc0f8e0a431366196d3e835e1ec368b379d1 Authors: Moelling, Karin; Broecker, Felix Date: 2019-03-19 DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00523 License: cc-by Abstract: The discovery of exoplanets within putat...
What are some examples of autonomous bacteria that lost their independence and became intracellular parasites or endosymbionts?
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{ "text": [ "mitochondria, chloroplasts, Rickettsia" ], "answer_start": [ 1444 ] }
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Identification and characterisation of the CD40-ligand of Sigmodon hispidus https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6063397/ SHA: edf2997357501734a93c1b7e16d44e86a7d20853 Authors: Russell, Marsha S.; Muralidharan, Abenaya; Larocque, Louise; Cao, Jingxin; Deschambault, Yvon; Varga, Jessie; Thulasi Raman, Sathya ...
What is the effect of CD40L on Dendritic Cells?
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{ "text": [ "it promotes cytokine production, the induction of cell surface co-stimulatory molecules, and facilitates the cross-presentation of antigen by these cells" ], "answer_start": [ 4774 ] }
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Hantaviruses in the Americas and Their Role as Emerging Pathogens https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3185593/ SHA: efe13a8d42b60ef9f7387ea539a1b2eeb5f80101 Authors: Hjelle, Brian; Torres-Pérez, Fernando Date: 2010-11-25 DOI: 10.3390/v2122559 License: cc-by Abstract: The continued emergence and re-emergenc...
What may alter population disease dynamics and lead to the emergence of zoonotic infections?
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{ "text": [ "Changes in biotic and abiotic conditions" ], "answer_start": [ 1753 ] }
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Respiratory Viral Infections in Exacerbation of Chronic Airway Inflammatory Diseases: Novel Mechanisms and Insights From the Upper Airway Epithelium https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7052386/ SHA: 45a566c71056ba4faab425b4f7e9edee6320e4a4 Authors: Tan, Kai Sen; Lim, Rachel Liyu; Liu, Jing; Ong, Hsiao Hui; ...
What are the effects for patients with COPD and patients with CRS without nasal polyp (CRSsNP) ?
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{ "text": [ "are more neutrophilic in nature due to the expression of neutrophil chemoattractants such as CXCL9, CXCL10, and CXCL11 (Cukic et al., 2012; Brightling and Greening, 2019) . The pathology of these airway diseases is characterized by airway remodeling due to the presence of remodeling factors such as m...
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Port d’Entrée for Respiratory Infections – Does the Influenza A Virus Pave the Way for Bacteria? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5742597/ SHA: ee0050c6fb81a4067d134010d0c80d21edb5df0b Authors: Siemens, Nikolai; Oehmcke-Hecht, Sonja; Mettenleiter, Thomas C.; Kreikemeyer, Bernd; Valentin-Weigand, Peter; H...
What is Pneumolysin?
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{ "text": [ "a pneumococcal pore-forming toxin" ], "answer_start": [ 24175 ] }
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Detectable 2019-nCoV viral RNA in blood is a strong indicator for the further clinical severity https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7054964/ SHA: 77b0c98d1a2ca46b219ad090074814c387c80d8f Authors: Chen, Weilie; Lan, Yun; Yuan, Xiaozhen; Deng, Xilong; Li, Yueping; Cai, Xiaoli; Li, Liya; He, Ruiying; Tan, Yizh...
What illness is caused by the 2019-nCOV Coronavirus?
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{ "text": [ "The novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infection caused pneumonia." ], "answer_start": [ 563 ] }
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Neutralization Interfering Antibodies: A “Novel” Example of Humoral Immune Dysfunction Facilitating Viral Escape? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3499828/ SHA: f4f75af02b7226c5b2363de1a75821a4b9b20412 Authors: Nicasio, Mancini; Sautto, Giuseppe; Clementi, Nicola; Diotti, Roberta A.; Criscuolo, Elena; Ca...
An antibody response to which proteins correlates with reduced HCV levels?
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{ "text": [ "glycoproteins E1 and E2" ], "answer_start": [ 7362 ] }
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Virus-Vectored Influenza Virus Vaccines https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4147686/ SHA: f6d2afb2ec44d8656972ea79f8a833143bbeb42b Authors: Tripp, Ralph A.; Tompkins, S. Mark Date: 2014-08-07 DOI: 10.3390/v6083055 License: cc-by Abstract: Despite the availability of an inactivated vaccine that has been lic...
What is an important feature of the replicon system?
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{ "text": [ "the self-replicating nature of the RNA. Despite the partial viral genome, the RNAs are self-replicating and can express transgenes at very high levels" ], "answer_start": [ 16918 ] }
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MERS coronavirus: diagnostics, epidemiology and transmission https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687373/ SHA: f6fcf1a99cbd073c5821d1c4ffa3f2c6daf8ae29 Authors: Mackay, Ian M.; Arden, Katherine E. Date: 2015-12-22 DOI: 10.1186/s12985-015-0439-5 License: cc-by Abstract: The first known cases of Middle East ...
How were the transmission circumstances created?
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{ "text": [ "by poor infection control in health care settings" ], "answer_start": [ 66173 ] }
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2019-nCoV: The Identify-Isolate-Inform (3I) Tool Applied to a Novel Emerging Coronavirus https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7081861/ SHA: f323af9a07cc54faf9bdbabadaacb0e8b46f99a2 Authors: Koenig, Kristi L.; Beÿ, Christian K.; McDonald, Eric C. Date: 2020-01-31 DOI: 10.5811/westjem.2020.1.46760 License: cc-...
Who is at greater risk of dying from COVID19?
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{ "text": [ "patients with underlying medical conditions and the elderly" ], "answer_start": [ 7166 ] }
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Pretreatment Hepatitis C Virus NS5A/NS5B Resistance-Associated Substitutions in Genotype 1 Uruguayan Infected Patients https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6112080/ SHA: f01ad3545245b4f884b48aa2b69c9deb942c3e77 Authors: Aldunate, Fabián; Echeverría, Natalia; Chiodi, Daniela; López, Pablo; Sánchez-Cicerón, Ad...
Why is the substitution E62D important in drug resistance?
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{ "text": [ "confers a higher level of resistance than the one achieved by the RAS alone" ], "answer_start": [ 11896 ] }
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Viroporin 3a Activates the NLRP3 Inflammasome https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6361828/ SHA: f02d0c1e8b0109648e578662dc250abe349a033c Authors: Chen, I-Yin; Moriyama, Miyu; Chang, Ming-Fu; Ichinohe, Takeshi Date: 2019-01-29 DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00050 Licens...
What regulates the secretion of proinflammatory cytokines?
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{ "text": [ "Nod-like receptor family, pyrin domain-containing 3" ], "answer_start": [ 340 ] }
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Estimating the number of infections and the impact of non- pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 in 11 European countries 30 March 2020 Imperial College COVID-19 Response Team Seth Flaxmani Swapnil Mishra*, Axel Gandy*, H JulietteT Unwin, Helen Coupland, Thomas A Mellan, Harrison Zhu, Tresnia Berah, Jeffrey W Eato...
What is the estimated attack rate in Italy?
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{ "text": [ "9.8% [3.2%-25%] of the population" ], "answer_start": [ 12476 ] }
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Preparation for Possible Sustained Transmission of 2019 Novel Coronavirus Lessons From Previous Epidemics https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2761285 February 11, 2020 David L. Swerdlow, MD1; Lyn Finelli, DrPH, MS2 Author Affiliations Article Information JAMA. 2020;323(12):1129-1130. doi:10.1001/jama.2020...
How many surgical masks or respirators have past studies projected will be required for a pandemic in the United States?
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{ "text": [ "an estimated 7.3 billion" ], "answer_start": [ 6383 ] }
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Virus-Vectored Influenza Virus Vaccines https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4147686/ SHA: f6d2afb2ec44d8656972ea79f8a833143bbeb42b Authors: Tripp, Ralph A.; Tompkins, S. Mark Date: 2014-08-07 DOI: 10.3390/v6083055 License: cc-by Abstract: Despite the availability of an inactivated vaccine that has been lic...
What is the advantage of the adenovirus ?
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{ "text": [ "is a non-enveloped virus which is relatively stable and can be formulated for long-term storage at 4 °C, or even storage up to six months at room temperature" ], "answer_start": [ 8447 ] }
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Beyond phage display: non-traditional applications of the filamentous bacteriophage as a vaccine carrier, therapeutic biologic, and bioconjugation scaffold https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4523942/ SHA: f00f183d0bce0091a02349ec1eab44a76dad9bc4 Authors: Henry, Kevin A.; Arbabi-Ghahroudi, Mehdi; Scott, Jam...
What does the term "phage display" refer to?
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{ "text": [ "a recombinant filamentous phage displaying a single polypeptide sequence on its surface (or more rarely, bispecific display achieved via fusion of polypeptides to two different capsid proteins)" ], "answer_start": [ 8550 ] }
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Pre-existing immunity against vaccine vectors – friend or foe? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3542731/ SHA: f5bdf18567bb3760e1ce05008135f0270badbd5c Authors: Saxena, Manvendra; Van, Thi Thu Hao; Baird, Fiona J.; Coloe, Peter J.; Smooker, Peter M. Date: 2013-01-27 DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.049601-0 License: cc...
What are important criteria for selecting vaccine delivery vectors?
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{ "text": [ "Safety is a major concern, as even a low level of toxicity is unacceptable" ], "answer_start": [ 8198 ] }
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Host resilience to emerging coronaviruses https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7079962/ SHA: f7cfc37ea164f16393d7f4f3f2b32214dea1ded4 Authors: Jamieson, Amanda M Date: 2016-07-01 DOI: 10.2217/fvl-2016-0060 License: cc-by Abstract: Recently, two coronaviruses, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus an...
What is the timeline of the type I interferon (IFN) response in SARS-CoV infection?
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{ "text": [ "In a mouse model of SARS-CoV infection, the type I IFN response is delayed" ], "answer_start": [ 6297 ] }
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Whole genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis of human metapneumovirus strains from Kenya and Zambia https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6941262/ SHA: f5ae3f66face323615df39d838e056ab5fcc98df Authors: Kamau, Everlyn; Oketch, John W.; de Laurent, Zaydah R.; Phan, My V. T.; Agoti, Charles N.; Nokes, D. Ja...
Who accounted for 44% of HMPV positive cases in Kenya between 2007 and 2011?
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{ "text": [ "children under 6 months of age" ], "answer_start": [ 3234 ] }
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MERS coronavirus: diagnostics, epidemiology and transmission https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687373/ SHA: f6fcf1a99cbd073c5821d1c4ffa3f2c6daf8ae29 Authors: Mackay, Ian M.; Arden, Katherine E. Date: 2015-12-22 DOI: 10.1186/s12985-015-0439-5 License: cc-by Abstract: The first known cases of Middle East ...
What is the detection of MERS-CoV infection using ELISA or S1 subunit protein microarray [84] is usually followed by?
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{ "text": [ "by confirmatory IFA and/ or a plaque-reduction neutralization (PRNT) [69, 70, 85] or MNT test." ], "answer_start": [ 20337 ] }
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The Intranasal Application of Zanamivir and Carrageenan Is Synergistically Active against Influenza A Virus in the Murine Model https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4459876/ SHA: f0b1fa4036434b57c8307d43c39a4193f7e8053a Authors: Morokutti-Kurz, Martina; König-Schuster, Marielle; Koller, Christiane; Graf, Chr...
What is the association between influenza viral load and carageenan?
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{ "text": [ "a significant reduction of the influenza viral load in nasal fluids and a significant increase in the number of virus free patients within the treatment period of 7 days" ], "answer_start": [ 6556 ] }
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Epidemiology of HBoV1 infection and relationship with meteorological conditions in hospitalized pediatric patients with acute respiratory illness: a 7-year study in a subtropical region https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6048719/ SHA: f2f78c95ab378a31bd35dc1de84e0ec75eb7ce1b Authors: Liu, Wen-Kuan; Liu, Qi...
What are the symptoms of HBoV1 infection?
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{ "text": [ "cough, rhinitis, fever" ], "answer_start": [ 2986 ] }
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Host resilience to emerging coronaviruses https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7079962/ SHA: f7cfc37ea164f16393d7f4f3f2b32214dea1ded4 Authors: Jamieson, Amanda M Date: 2016-07-01 DOI: 10.2217/fvl-2016-0060 License: cc-by Abstract: Recently, two coronaviruses, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus an...
What was the primary threatening clinical finding in patients infected with SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV?
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{ "text": [ "severe lung pathology" ], "answer_start": [ 2395 ] }
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The human viral challenge model: accelerating the evaluation of respiratory antivirals, vaccines and novel diagnostics https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6013893/ SHA: f13c88733ea45be9e923a282dfd42f8c277c187c Authors: Lambkin-Williams, Rob; Noulin, Nicolas; Mann, Alex; Catchpole, Andrew; Gilbert, Anthony S...
What are the 2 surface proteins on the H1N1 influenza virus?
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{ "text": [ "haemagglutinin (HA) and the neuraminidase (NA)" ], "answer_start": [ 12737 ] }
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SARS to novel coronavirus – old lessons and new lessons https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7026896/ SHA: 5d254ed178c092d3639ce70ae9653593acc471f9 Authors: McCloskey, Brian; Heymann, David L. Date: 2020-02-05 DOI: 10.1017/s0950268820000254 License: cc-by Abstract: The response to the novel coronavirus outb...
What type of test was initially developed to screen for SARS-CoV-2?
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{ "text": [ "reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction" ], "answer_start": [ 1445 ] }
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The Battle Against Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Emergency Management and Infection Control in a Radiology Department https://www.jacr.org/article/S1546-1440(20)30285-4/pdf Journal Pre-proof Zixing Huang, Shuang Zhao, Zhenlin Li, Weixia Chen, Lihong Zhao, Lipeng Deng, Bin Song PII: S1546-1440(20)30285-4 DOI: htt...
How many people have come in contact and how many of these are in observation?
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{ "text": [ "677,243 people have been identified as having had close contact with\ninfected patients of whom13,701" ], "answer_start": [ 4931 ] }
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MERS coronavirus: diagnostics, epidemiology and transmission https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687373/ SHA: f6fcf1a99cbd073c5821d1c4ffa3f2c6daf8ae29 Authors: Mackay, Ian M.; Arden, Katherine E. Date: 2015-12-22 DOI: 10.1186/s12985-015-0439-5 License: cc-by Abstract: The first known cases of Middle East ...
What do patients often present to a hospital with, in cases of MERS?
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{ "text": [ "pneumonia" ], "answer_start": [ 8621 ] }
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Factors Associated With Mental Health Outcomes Among Health Care Workers Exposed to Coronavirus Disease 2019 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7090843/ SHA: 0a08fddd9dcee1b1254a05b49113521bbc423ccd Authors: Lai, Jianbo; Ma, Simeng; Wang, Ying; Cai, Zhongxiang; Hu, Jianbo; Wei, Ning; Wu, Jiang; Du, Hui; Ch...
What were the Generalized Anxiety Disorder scale scores?
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{ "text": [ "among men vs women: 2.0 [0-6.0] vs 4.0 [1.0-7.0]; P < .001" ], "answer_start": [ 2530 ] }
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Viruses and Evolution – Viruses First? A Personal Perspective https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6433886/ SHA: f3b9fc0f8e0a431366196d3e835e1ec368b379d1 Authors: Moelling, Karin; Broecker, Felix Date: 2019-03-19 DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00523 License: cc-by Abstract: The discovery of exoplanets within putat...
Which group of RNA quasispecies satisfy criteria for life?
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{ "text": [ "catalytically active members, enzymatically active ribozymes. The sequence space for 220-mer RNAs is about 3 × 10 132 (" ], "answer_start": [ 2682 ] }
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Estimating the Unreported Number of Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Cases in China in the First Half of January 2020: A Data-Driven Modelling Analysis of the Early Outbreak https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm9020388 SHA: bf20dda99538a594eafc258553634fd9195104cb Authors: Zhao, Shi; Musa, Salihu S.; Lin, Qianying; Ran, Jinjun; ...
What is the likely period of under-reporting?
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{ "text": [ "to have occurred during the first ha" ], "answer_start": [ 1865 ] }
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Interactome analysis of the lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus nucleoprotein in infected cells reveals ATPase Na(+)/K(+) transporting subunit Alpha 1 and prohibitin as host-cell factors involved in the life cycle of mammarenaviruses https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5834214/ SHA: efbd0dfc426da5dd25ce29411d...
What factors did this study attribute to the efficient multiplication of mammarenaviruses?
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{ "text": [ "ATP1A1 and PHB" ], "answer_start": [ 34103 ] }
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Viral Respiratory Tract Infections in Adult Patients Attending Outpatient and Emergency Departments, Taiwan, 2012–2013: A PCR/Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry Study https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4635751/ SHA: ef6361c7bffb9e92f397d7004bfb3a9c804d7c6a Authors: Shih, Hsin-I; Wang, Hsuan-Chen; Su...
What tests can simultaneously identify and subtype multiple respiratory viruses?
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{ "text": [ "multilocus polymerase chain reaction coupled with electrospray ionization mass spectrometry" ], "answer_start": [ 4633 ] }
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First cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the WHO European Region, 24 January to 21 February 2020 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7068164/ SHA: ce358c18aac69fc83c7b2e9a7dca4a43b0f60e2e Authors: Spiteri, Gianfranco; Fielding, James; Diercke, Michaela; Campese, Christine; Enouf, Vincent; Gayma...
What other data on pre-existing conditions were reported?
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{ "text": [ "one was reported to be obese and one had pre-existing cardiac disease. No data on clinical signs e.g. dyspnea etc. were reported for any of the 38 cases." ], "answer_start": [ 7931 ] }
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Estimating the number of infections and the impact of non- pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 in 11 European countries 30 March 2020 Imperial College COVID-19 Response Team Seth Flaxmani Swapnil Mishra*, Axel Gandy*, H JulietteT Unwin, Helen Coupland, Thomas A Mellan, Harrison Zhu, Tresnia Berah, Jeffrey W Eato...
What is the time-varying reproduction number a function of?
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{ "text": [ "initial reproduction number before interventions and the effect sizes from\ninterventions" ], "answer_start": [ 33246 ] }
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Hantaviruses in the Americas and Their Role as Emerging Pathogens https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3185593/ SHA: efe13a8d42b60ef9f7387ea539a1b2eeb5f80101 Authors: Hjelle, Brian; Torres-Pérez, Fernando Date: 2010-11-25 DOI: 10.3390/v2122559 License: cc-by Abstract: The continued emergence and re-emergenc...
For HCPS, what does that expression favor?
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{ "text": [ "the pulmonary bed and lymphoid organs" ], "answer_start": [ 16823 ] }
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Changes in pulmonary tuberculosis prevalence: evidence from the 2010 population survey in a populous province of China https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3890533/ SHA: eef61bdfa49b8652fd660b5b8b7e74cf51922505 Authors: Wei, Xiaolin; Zhang, Xiulei; Yin, Jia; Walley, John; Beanland, Rachel; Zou, Guanyang; Zha...
What was the response rate for the study?
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{ "text": [ "95% to 97%" ], "answer_start": [ 9615 ] }
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Demographic Variations of MERS-CoV Infection among Suspected and Confirmed Cases: An Epidemiological Analysis of Laboratory-Based Data from Riyadh Regional Laboratory https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7049846/ SHA: edee452881f826fb72c58ee68a982789b12aa99d Authors: Altamimi, Asmaa; Abu-Saris, Raghib; El-Me...
How does gender influence MERS-COV infection?
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{ "text": [ "MERS-CoV infects males more than females" ], "answer_start": [ 2869 ] }
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1918 Influenza: the Mother of All Pandemics Jeffery K. Taubenberger" and David M. Morens1- The “Spanish" influenza pandemic of 1918—1919, which caused :50 million deaths worldwide, remains an ominous warning to public health. Many questions about its origins, its unusual epidemiologic features, and the basis of its p...
What was the death toll in the 1918-1919 Spanish Influenza epidemic?
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{ "text": [ "Total deaths were estimated at\nz50 million (577) and were arguably as high as 100 mil-\nlion" ], "answer_start": [ 1284 ] }
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The influenza pandemic preparedness planning tool InfluSim https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1832202/ SHA: f3f471d10a36a7a28e9050c10bd4dfd680cba17b Authors: Eichner, Martin; Schwehm, Markus; Duerr, Hans-Peter; Brockmann, Stefan O Date: 2007-03-13 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-7-17 License: cc-by Abstract: BACKG...
What are the limitations of a deterministic model?
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{ "text": [ "cannot reliably represent effects originating from stochasticity, from effects in small populations, or from heterogeneities" ], "answer_start": [ 10476 ] }
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Potential Rapid Diagnostics, Vaccine and Therapeutics for 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV): A Systematic Review https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm9030623 SHA: 9b0c87f808b1b66f2937d7a7acb524a756b6113b Authors: Pang, Junxiong; Wang, Min Xian; Ang, Ian Yi Han; Tan, Sharon Hui Xuan; Lewis, Ruth Frances; Chen, Jacinta I. Pei;...
Which electronic databases were used for this study?
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{ "text": [ "PubMed, Embase and Cochrane Library" ], "answer_start": [ 4516 ] }
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Pre-existing immunity against vaccine vectors – friend or foe? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3542731/ SHA: f5bdf18567bb3760e1ce05008135f0270badbd5c Authors: Saxena, Manvendra; Van, Thi Thu Hao; Baird, Fiona J.; Coloe, Peter J.; Smooker, Peter M. Date: 2013-01-27 DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.049601-0 License: cc...
Which bacteial delivery vectors have gained favor for vaccines?
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{ "text": [ "Bacteria such as E. coli and lactic acid bacteria" ], "answer_start": [ 2079 ] }