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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...
Has rupintrivir been shown to reduce the symptoms of a rhinoviral infection?
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{ "text": [ "in studies of natural infection, it did not significantly affect viral loads or symptom severity" ], "answer_start": [ 9308 ] }
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Evidence for the Convergence Model: The Emergence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) in Viet Nam https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4580613/ SHA: ee5b43d20a640664510cb7a540caaae4a8e19933 Authors: Saksena, Sumeet; Fox, Jefferson; Epprecht, Michael; Tran, Chinh C.; Nong, Duong H.; Spencer, James H.;...
What is the advantage of Boosted Regression Tree method?
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{ "text": [ "The advantage of BRT is that it applies stochastic processes that include probabilistic components to improve predictive performance." ], "answer_start": [ 26125 ] }
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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 increases the severity of exacerbations in the airway?
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{ "text": [ "the synergistic effect of viral infection with other sensitizing agents" ], "answer_start": [ 15260 ] }
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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 viral vectors for delivering vaccines?
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{ "text": [ "recombinant vaccines are based on both DNA viruses (such as fowlpox virus-based vaccines which target avian influenza virus and fowlpox virus, or vaccinia virusbased vectors against the rabies virus in wildlife) and RNA viruses [such as Newcastle disease virus-based vaccines to be used in poultry or ...
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Techniques to Study Antigen-Specific B Cell Responses https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6667631/ SHA: ee632fa425607e8ff91fc3730bc0782d43ce9c0c Authors: Boonyaratanakornkit, Jim; Taylor, Justin J. Date: 2019-07-24 DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.01694 License: cc-by Abstract: Antibodies against foreign antigens a...
How has the study of B-cells helped the treatment for Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)?
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{ "text": [ "For RSV, stabilized versions of the fusion (F) protein in the pre-fusion conformation have led to insights in the B cell's response to infection and has generated potentially safer and more efficacious vaccine candidates" ], "answer_start": [ 4083 ] }
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Which Kind of Provider’s Operation Volumes Matters? Associations between CABG Surgical Site Infection Risk and Hospital and Surgeon Operation Volumes among Medical Centers in Taiwan https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4459823/ SHA: f3cbc0503581249a834895fc94cd3bae24714a0d Authors: Yu, Tsung-Hsien; Tung, Yu-...
What is the purpose of this research study?
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{ "text": [ "to examine whether a relationship exists between operation volumes and SSIs" ], "answer_start": [ 793 ] }
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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 do ribozymes consist of?
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{ "text": [ "circular single-stranded RNAs" ], "answer_start": [ 3946 ] }
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No credible evidence supporting claims of the laboratory engineering of SARS-CoV-2 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7054935/ SHA: 5a9154aee79901dd8fecd58b7bcd9b7351102d24 Authors: Liu, Shan-Lu; Saif, Linda J.; Weiss, Susan R.; Su, Lishan Date: 2020-02-26 DOI: 10.1080/22221751.2020.1733440 License: cc-by ...
What is the conclusion of this report?
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{ "text": [ "there is currently no credible evidence to support the claim that SARS-CoV-2 originated from a laboratory-engineered CoV. It is more likely that SARS-CoV-2 is a recombinant CoV generated in nature between a bat CoV and another coronavirus in an intermediate animal host." ], "answer_start": [ ...
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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 ...
Where was the the case first to be publicly reported was from ?
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{ "text": [ "Jeddah, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)" ], "answer_start": [ 515 ] }
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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 protein is in the critical path of immunity and cytokine expression?
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{ "text": [ "MAPK" ], "answer_start": [ 7415 ] }
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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; ...
Why do treatment and management vary in efficacy?
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{ "text": [ "due to the complexity and heterogeneity of the disease." ], "answer_start": [ 2640 ] }
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Characterization of a New Member of Alphacoronavirus with Unique Genomic Features in Rhinolophus Bats https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6521148/ SHA: ee14de143337eec0e9708f8139bfac2b7b8fdd27 Authors: Wang, Ning; Luo, Chuming; Liu, Haizhou; Yang, Xinglou; Hu, Ben; Zhang, Wei; Li, Bei; Zhu, Yan; Zhu, Guangj...
What is the structure of the coronavirus?
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{ "text": [ "enveloped, non-segmented, positive-strand RNA viruses" ], "answer_start": [ 1786 ] }
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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 can cause a slowing growth in daily reported deaths?
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{ "text": [ "significant impact\nof interventions implemented several weeks earlier." ], "answer_start": [ 3126 ] }
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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...
What did this study show?
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{ "text": [ "recombinant L. casei expressing CTA1-sM2 induced long-lasting immunity and conferred protection against lethal infections by influenza" ], "answer_start": [ 44663 ] }
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Acute Hemorrhagic Encephalitis Responding to Combined Decompressive Craniectomy, Intravenous Immunoglobulin, and Corticosteroid Therapies: Association with Novel RANBP2 Variant https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5857578/ SHA: ef6638accc1ef599ad1aafd47b3a86f2b904cc76 Authors: Alawadhi, Abdulla; Saint-Martin...
What is Acute hemorrhagic encephalomyelitis?
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{ "text": [ "a rare form of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis" ], "answer_start": [ 546 ] }
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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 is highlighted by the authors in this review?
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{ "text": [ "recent data regarding viral interactions with the airway epithelium that could also contribute to, or further aggravate, acute exacerbations of chronic airway inflammatory diseases." ], "answer_start": [ 16618 ] }
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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...
How do the authors suggest that ATP1A1 and PHB contribute to the efficient multiplication of mammarenaviruses?
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{ "text": [ "using genetics and pharmacological inhibition of the genes" ], "answer_start": [ 34177 ] }
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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 specificity with which immunochromatographic tool could detect recombinant MERS-CoV nucleocapsid protein?
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{ "text": [ "100 %" ], "answer_start": [ 13747 ] }
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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...
Which age group was most susceptible to die during the 1918 swine flu pandemic?
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{ "text": [ "Persons 65 years of age in 1918 had a dispro-\nportionately high influenza incidence" ], "answer_start": [ 23095 ] }
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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 cases of sputum positive tuberculosis patients had no persistent cough?
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{ "text": [ "45%" ], "answer_start": [ 14655 ] }
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Characterization of a New Member of Alphacoronavirus with Unique Genomic Features in Rhinolophus Bats https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6521148/ SHA: ee14de143337eec0e9708f8139bfac2b7b8fdd27 Authors: Wang, Ning; Luo, Chuming; Liu, Haizhou; Yang, Xinglou; Hu, Ben; Zhang, Wei; Li, Bei; Zhu, Yan; Zhu, Guangj...
What is the conclusion of the coronavirus long-term surveillance studies?
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{ "text": [ "Rhinolophus bats seem to harbor a wide diversity of CoVs" ], "answer_start": [ 28444 ] }
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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 ...
When is a single sample suggested to be sufficient?
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{ "text": [ "Human urine and stool have been found to contain MERS-CoV RNA" ], "answer_start": [ 23122 ] }
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Improved Pharmacological and Structural Properties of HIV Fusion Inhibitor AP3 over Enfuvirtide: Highlighting Advantages of Artificial Peptide Strategy https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4541410/ SHA: f2fcc16391f946c99717b63ec9a24e5384aac381 Authors: Zhu, Xiaojie; Zhu, Yun; Ye, Sheng; Wang, Qian; Xu, Wei; ...
Why did the T20/N36 complex not show a typical alpha helical conformation?
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{ "text": [ "Because T20 lacks the pocket-binding domain (PBD)" ], "answer_start": [ 10220 ] }
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Gastroenteritis and respiratory infection outbreaks in French nursing homes from 2007 to 2018: Morbidity and all-cause lethality according to the individual characteristics of residents https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6759171/ SHA: f1d456ea268266ff3c21317c4190e4fcb49b5e4f Authors: Gaspard, Philippe; Mos...
What was the reported infection rate for influenza?
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{ "text": [ "30.0%" ], "answer_start": [ 24623 ] }
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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 is CHIKV?
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{ "text": [ "an arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus" ], "answer_start": [ 1491 ] }
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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 was the definition for an immunocompromised state in this study?
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{ "text": [ "corticosteroid treatment, solid organ or hematopoietic stem cell recipient, or chemotherapy for an underlying malignancy during the past 6 months" ], "answer_start": [ 7015 ] }
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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 age profile of mortality in the 1918 swine flu?
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{ "text": [ "age-specific death rates in the\n1918 pandemic exhibited a distinct pattern that has not been\ndocumented before or since: a “W—shaped” curve, similar to\nthe familiar U-shaped curve but with the addition of a third\n(middle) distinct peak of deaths in young adults z20410\nyears of age" ], "answer...
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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...
Why are antibody epitope based peptide vaccines are no longer an active research area?
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{ "text": [ "(i) in many cases, peptides incompletely or inadequately mimic epitopes on folded proteins (Irving et al., 2010 ; see below); (ii) antibodies against a single epitope may be of limited utility, especially for highly variable pathogens (Van Regenmortel, 2012); and (iii) for pathogens for which protect...
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Viruses Causing Gastroenteritis: The Known, The New and Those Beyond https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4776197/ SHA: f7b30ee89775bc82607cc6bc87feb5934b47625f Authors: Oude Munnink, Bas B.; van der Hoek, Lia Date: 2016-02-19 DOI: 10.3390/v8020042 License: cc-by Abstract: The list of recently discovered ga...
When was the first tissue culture system developed?
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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 does immunization with adenovirus induce?
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{ "text": [ "potent cellular and humoral immune responses that are initiated through toll-like receptor-dependent and independent pathways which induce robust pro-inflammatory cytokine responses" ], "answer_start": [ 11409 ] }
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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 growing dysjunction has been witnessed?
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{ "text": [ "a 'Valley of Death' 1,2 no less, between broadening strides in fundamental biomedical research and their incommensurate reach into the clinic." ], "answer_start": [ 292 ] }
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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 is the destabilization is further compounded by?
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{ "text": [ "impaired bacterial immune response, either from direct viral influences, or use of corticosteroids to suppress the exacerbation symptoms" ], "answer_start": [ 24222 ] }
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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 is the family of the SARS coronavirus?
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{ "text": [ "Coronaviridae" ], "answer_start": [ 1757 ] }
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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 co-infections were found?
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{ "text": [ "Nine swabs (5.3% of positive swabs) revealed co-infections with two viruses identified, among which six concerned co-infections with influenza viruses." ], "answer_start": [ 1110 ] }
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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 adenovirus may be the safest vaccine vector?
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{ "text": [ "A live adenovirus vaccine containing serotypes 4 and 7 has been in use by the military for decades" ], "answer_start": [ 7758 ] }
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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 do Braun and Sauter review?
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{ "text": [ "the roles of furin in these processes, as well as the history and future of furin-targeting therapeutics." ], "answer_start": [ 5516 ] }
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Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus Induces Apoptosis through the Unfolded Protein Response Activation of EGR1 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4794670/ SHA: f4aa788ab898b28b00ee103e4d4ab24a2c684caf Authors: Baer, Alan; Lundberg, Lindsay; Swales, Danielle; Waybright, Nicole; Pinkham, Chelsea; Dinman, Jo...
What is the mortality rate of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus in children?
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{ "text": [ "35%" ], "answer_start": [ 4088 ] }
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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 does LAIV immunization do?
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{ "text": [ "LAIV immunization induces serum antibody responses, mucosal antibody responses (IgA), and T cell responses." ], "answer_start": [ 4560 ] }
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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 other measures rapid diagnostics facilitates?
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{ "text": [ "specific public health interventions such as closure of high-risk facilities and areas associated with the confirmed cases for prompt infection control and environmental decontamination" ], "answer_start": [ 17027 ] }
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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 case fatality rate in the 1918 Spanish Influenza epidemic?
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{ "text": [ "Case-\nfatality rates were >2.5%, compared to <0.1% in other\ninfluenza pandemics" ], "answer_start": [ 1198 ] }
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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...
In 2010, how many cases of tuberculosis were estimated in China?
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{ "text": [ "108 per 100,000" ], "answer_start": [ 1869 ] }
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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 were the specimen types for 21 cases?
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{ "text": [ "15 had positive nasopharyngeal swabs, nine had positive throat swabs, three cases had positive sputum, two had a positive nasal swab, one case had a positive nasopharyngeal aspirate and one a positive endotracheal aspirate." ], "answer_start": [ 8944 ] }
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One step closer to an experimental infection system for Hepatitis B Virus? --- the identification of sodium taurocholate cotransporting peptide as a viral receptor https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3562259/ SHA: f4f36a8e9fee64d59ccf22b724c7dab345102658 Authors: Chen, Pei-Jer; Wu, T-C Date: 2013-01-11 DOI:...
What is required for a Hepatitis B infection in cells?
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{ "text": [ "both intracellular and cell-surface factors" ], "answer_start": [ 1158 ] }
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Deep sequencing of primary human lung epithelial cells challenged with H5N1 influenza virus reveals a proviral role for CEACAM1 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6195505/ SHA: ef58c6e981a08c85d2c0efb80e5b32b075f660b4 Authors: Ye, Siying; Cowled, Christopher J.; Yap, Cheng-Hon; Stambas, John Date: 2018-10-...
How many extracellular domains are in the CEAMCAM1 protein?
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{ "text": [ "four" ], "answer_start": [ 6436 ] }
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Development of an ELISA-array for simultaneous detection of five encephalitis viruses https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3305475/ SHA: ef2b8f83d5a3ab8ae35e4b51fea6d3ed9eb49122 Authors: Kang, Xiaoping; Li, Yuchang; Fan, Li; Lin, Fang; Wei, Jingjing; Zhu, Xiaolei; Hu, Yi; Li, Jing; Chang, Guohui; Zhu, Qingyu...
How was the ELISA assay validated?
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{ "text": [ "using cultured viruses and inoculated chicken eggs with patient sera" ], "answer_start": [ 3618 ] }
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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 does the LAIV contain?
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{ "text": [ "the same three or four influenza virus strains as inactivated vaccines but on an attenuated vaccine backbone" ], "answer_start": [ 4280 ] }
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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...
Where is Reunion Island located?
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{ "text": [ "n the southern hemisphere between Madagascar and Mauritius in the Indian Ocean (Latitude: 21°05.2920 S Longitude: 55°36.4380 E.)" ], "answer_start": [ 2397 ] }
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Evidence for the Convergence Model: The Emergence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) in Viet Nam https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4580613/ SHA: ee5b43d20a640664510cb7a540caaae4a8e19933 Authors: Saksena, Sumeet; Fox, Jefferson; Epprecht, Michael; Tran, Chinh C.; Nong, Duong H.; Spencer, James H.;...
What is the relationship between proximity ofwater bodies to agricultural lands and spread of H5N1 like diseases?
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{ "text": [ "Proximity to water bodies increases the risk of outbreaks [47, [50] [51] [52] , possibly by increasing the chance of contact between wild water birds and domestic poultry." ], "answer_start": [ 17475 ] }
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Deep sequencing of primary human lung epithelial cells challenged with H5N1 influenza virus reveals a proviral role for CEACAM1 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6195505/ SHA: ef58c6e981a08c85d2c0efb80e5b32b075f660b4 Authors: Ye, Siying; Cowled, Christopher J.; Yap, Cheng-Hon; Stambas, John Date: 2018-10-...
What are the most common isoforms of CEACAM1?
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{ "text": [ "CEACAM1-4L and CEACAM1-3L" ], "answer_start": [ 6858 ] }
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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 does the confirmatory process aim to ensure?
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{ "text": [ "the antibodies detected are able to specifically neutralize the intended virus and are not more broadly reactive to other coronaviruses found in DCs (bovine CoV, BCoV) or humans (HCoV-OC43, HCoV-229E, HCoV-NL63, HCoV-HKU1, SARS-CoV)." ], "answer_start": [ 20485 ] }
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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...
Can host resilience be predicted?
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{ "text": [ "A recent study looking at malaria infections in animal models and human patients demonstrated that resilient hosts can be predicted" ], "answer_start": [ 13735 ] }
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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 spurred the discovery of the new vector Ae. albopictus?
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{ "text": [ "The 2005-2006 epidemic of CHIKV in La Reunion islands in the Indian Ocean," ], "answer_start": [ 2406 ] }
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Characterization of a New Member of Alphacoronavirus with Unique Genomic Features in Rhinolophus Bats https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6521148/ SHA: ee14de143337eec0e9708f8139bfac2b7b8fdd27 Authors: Wang, Ning; Luo, Chuming; Liu, Haizhou; Yang, Xinglou; Hu, Ben; Zhang, Wei; Li, Bei; Zhu, Yan; Zhu, Guangj...
What is the genome size of the coronavirus?
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{ "text": [ "26-32 kb" ], "answer_start": [ 1871 ] }
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Inhibitory Effect and Possible Mechanism of Action of Patchouli Alcohol against Influenza A (H2N2) Virus https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6264369/ SHA: f2d842780b9928cc70f38a4458553f2431877603 Authors: Wu, Huaxing; Li, Beili; Wang, Xue; Jin, Mingyuan; Wang, Guonian Date: 2011-08-03 DOI: 10.3390/molecules...
What is the function of neuroaminidase in the influenza virus?
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{ "text": [ "cleave the α-ketosidic linkage between terminal sialic acid and an adjacent sugar residue" ], "answer_start": [ 2227 ] }
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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 role of complement 5a (C5a) in increasing host resilience to viral lung infection?
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{ "text": [ "Blockade of C5a complement signaling has also been suggested as a possible option in decreasing inflammation during IAV infection" ], "answer_start": [ 11233 ] }
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Etiology of respiratory tract infections in the community and clinic in Ilorin, Nigeria https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5719735/ SHA: f2e835d2cde5f42054dbd0c20d4060721135c518 Authors: Kolawole, Olatunji; Oguntoye, Michael; Dam, Tina; Chunara, Rumi Date: 2017-12-07 DOI: 10.1186/s13104-017-3063-1 License:...
What were the most common viruses sampled from nasal swabs in Ilorin, Nigeria
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{ "text": [ "Parainfluenza virus 4, respiratory syncytial virus B and enterovirus" ], "answer_start": [ 1041 ] }
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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 animals are considered to be maintenance hosts to the Ebolavirus?
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{ "text": [ "African bats" ], "answer_start": [ 4083 ] }
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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; ...
What is a conclusion of the study?
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{ "text": [ "Regardless of mechanism (induced or constitutive), interferon-stimulated antiviral cells appear to play a key role in maintaining longer term or persistent infections by safeguarding susceptible cells from rapid infection and concomitant cell death." ], "answer_start": [ 33956 ] }
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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; ...
What suite of species-specific mechanisms do bats have to limit viral load?
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{ "text": [ "host receptor sequence incompatibilities for some bat-virus combinations (Ng et al., 2015; Takadate et al., 2020) and constitutive expression of the antiviral cytokine" ], "answer_start": [ 2697 ] }
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No credible evidence supporting claims of the laboratory engineering of SARS-CoV-2 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7054935/ SHA: 5a9154aee79901dd8fecd58b7bcd9b7351102d24 Authors: Liu, Shan-Lu; Saif, Linda J.; Weiss, Susan R.; Su, Lishan Date: 2020-02-26 DOI: 10.1080/22221751.2020.1733440 License: cc-by ...
What is the difference between evolution and synthetic constructs?
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{ "text": [ "Evolution is stepwise and accrues mutations gradually over time, whereas synthetic constructs would typically use a known backbone and introduce logical or targeted changes instead of the randomly occurring mutations that are present in naturally isolated viruses such as bat CoV RaTG13." ], "answ...
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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...
Who was excluded from the study?
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{ "text": [ "Military barracks and prisons" ], "answer_start": [ 4627 ] }
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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...
How many control samples were used in this study?
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{ "text": [ "27" ], "answer_start": [ 1343 ] }
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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 the majority of human cases of MERS-CoV seem not to do?
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{ "text": [ "readily transmit to more than one other human" ], "answer_start": [ 46742 ] }
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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 topics were searched for?
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{ "text": [ "randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and validation trials (for diagnostics test) published in English, that measured (a) the sensitivity and/or specificity of a rapid diagnostic test or a point-of-care testing kit, (b) the impact of drug therapy or (c) vaccine efficacy against either of these disease...
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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...
What is the median time until death in MERS-COV?
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{ "text": [ "median time until death is 11-13 days (range 5-27 days) among severely ill patients" ], "answer_start": [ 3925 ] }
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Genomic characterization of the 2019 novel human-pathogenic coronavirus isolated from a patient with atypical pneumonia after visiting Wuhan https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7067204/ SHA: c097a8a9a543d69c34f10e5c3fd78019e560026a Authors: Chan, Jasper Fuk-Woo; Kok, Kin-Hang; Zhu, Zheng; Chu, Hin; To, Kelv...
How was the structural analysis of orf8 done?
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{ "text": [ "using PSI-blast-based secondary structure PREDiction (PSIPRED)" ], "answer_start": [ 6314 ] }
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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 goal of vaccine?
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{ "text": [ "protect against infection and disease, while inducing population-based immunity to reduce or eliminate virus transmission within the population" ], "answer_start": [ 41133 ] }
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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 happened to the case who died?
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{ "text": [ "was hospitalised for 21 days and required intensive care and mechanical ventilation for 19 days" ], "answer_start": [ 8399 ] }
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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 used to detect pathogens?
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{ "text": [ "Respifinder 1 Smart 22 kits a multiplex RT-PCR (PathoFinder, Maastricht, The Netherlands) which can detect 22 respiratory pathogens." ], "answer_start": [ 5345 ] }
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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 transmission of MERS-CoV is defined as?
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{ "text": [ "sporadic" ], "answer_start": [ 46287 ] }
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The First Detection of Equine Coronavirus in Adult Horses and Foals in Ireland https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6832964/ SHA: eee5a9068ade4c6776f189045115a90a5785e983 Authors: Nemoto, Manabu; Schofield, Warren; Cullinane, Ann Date: 2019-10-14 DOI: 10.3390/v11100946 License: cc-by Abstract: The objective...
What is the difference between the Tokachi09 and Irish coronavirus genomic sequences?
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{ "text": [ "148-nucleotide insertion" ], "answer_start": [ 8679 ] }
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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 transmission of MERS-CoV is defined as?
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{ "text": [ "often healthcare associated" ], "answer_start": [ 46329 ] }
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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...
How does it traffic?
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{ "text": [ "via the endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi intermediate complex (ERGIC), also known as vesicular-tubular cluster" ], "answer_start": [ 13938 ] }
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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 recombinant DNA systems?
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{ "text": [ "allow ready manipulation and modification of the vector genome" ], "answer_start": [ 7008 ] }
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Nucleolar Protein Trafficking in Response to HIV-1 Tat: Rewiring the Nucleolus https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3499507/ SHA: efa871aeaf22cbd0ce30e8bd1cb3d1afff2a98f9 Authors: Jarboui, Mohamed Ali; Bidoia, Carlo; Woods, Elena; Roe, Barbara; Wynne, Kieran; Elia, Giuliano; Hall, William W.; Gautier, Virgin...
Where are rRNA and ribosomes created?
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{ "text": [ "nucleolus" ], "answer_start": [ 554 ] }
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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-...
Where was the second reported case of COVID in the United States?
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{ "text": [ "Chicago" ], "answer_start": [ 4667 ] }
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Pandemic Influenza Due to pH1N1/2009 Virus: Estimation of Infection Burden in Reunion Island through a Prospective Serosurvey, Austral Winter 2009 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3183080/ SHA: ee6d70a53e3262cea6f85bd8b226f6b4c8b5f64b Authors: Dellagi, Koussay; Rollot, Olivier; Temmam, Sarah; Salez, Nico...
How long did the pH1N1/2009 viral outbreak last?
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{ "text": [ "9 weeks" ], "answer_start": [ 28239 ] }
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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 percentage of contacts were still shedding RNA in their URT specimens?
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{ "text": [ "30 %" ], "answer_start": [ 25571 ] }
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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...
How safe is MVA?
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{ "text": [ "MVA has undergone extensive safety testing and shown to be attenuated in severely immunocompromised animals and safe for use in children, adults, elderly, and immunocompromised persons. With extensive pre-clinical data, recombinant MVA vaccines expressing influenza antigens have been tested in clinic...
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Development of an ELISA-array for simultaneous detection of five encephalitis viruses https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3305475/ SHA: ef2b8f83d5a3ab8ae35e4b51fea6d3ed9eb49122 Authors: Kang, Xiaoping; Li, Yuchang; Fan, Li; Lin, Fang; Wei, Jingjing; Zhu, Xiaolei; Hu, Yi; Li, Jing; Chang, Guohui; Zhu, Qingyu...
What methods exist for detecting multiple antigens simultaneously in a one-sample, laboratory test?
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{ "text": [ "two-dimensional gel electrophoresis , protein chip, mass spectrometry, and suspension array technology" ], "answer_start": [ 2474 ] }
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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 are the existing practices in detecting genetic material of viruses?
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{ "text": [ "(a) reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR), (b) real-time RT-PCR (rRT-PCR), (c) reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP) and (d) real-time RT-LAMP [104] ." ], "answer_start": [ 19881 ] }
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Viruses Causing Gastroenteritis: The Known, The New and Those Beyond https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4776197/ SHA: f7b30ee89775bc82607cc6bc87feb5934b47625f Authors: Oude Munnink, Bas B.; van der Hoek, Lia Date: 2016-02-19 DOI: 10.3390/v8020042 License: cc-by Abstract: The list of recently discovered ga...
What percentage of sporadic diarrhea are caused by norovirus?
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{ "text": [ "60%" ], "answer_start": [ 2478 ] }
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Characterization of a New Member of Alphacoronavirus with Unique Genomic Features in Rhinolophus Bats https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6521148/ SHA: ee14de143337eec0e9708f8139bfac2b7b8fdd27 Authors: Wang, Ning; Luo, Chuming; Liu, Haizhou; Yang, Xinglou; Hu, Ben; Zhang, Wei; Li, Bei; Zhu, Yan; Zhu, Guangj...
What animals do gamma and delta coronavirus mainly infect?
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{ "text": [ "birds" ], "answer_start": [ 2226 ] }
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Prediction of lncRNA-protein interactions using HeteSim scores based on heterogeneous networks https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5473862/ SHA: f4f9ea9e0aeb74d3601ee316b84292638c59cc53 Authors: Xiao, Yun; Zhang, Jingpu; Deng, Lei Date: 2017-06-16 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-03986-1 License: cc-by Abstract: Ma...
What kind of data is included in the STRING database?
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{ "text": [ "weighted protein interactions" ], "answer_start": [ 16316 ] }
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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...
How is the LAIV administered?
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{ "text": [ "nasal spray" ], "answer_start": [ 4255 ] }
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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...
Why are E Coli and lactic acid are safe choices as delivery vectors for vaccines?
false
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{ "text": [ "E. coli is a commensal and lactic acid bacteria are present in most fermented food items and are therefore naturally present in the host. They are also a much safer option than traditional attenuated vaccines in children and immunecompromised people." ], "answer_start": [ 2161 ] }
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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...
What is the percentage decrease in influenza antibodies after 8 months after inoculation with the inactivated vaccine?
false
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{ "text": [ "75%" ], "answer_start": [ 2609 ] }
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iNR-Drug: Predicting the Interaction of Drugs with Nuclear Receptors in Cellular Networking https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3975431/ SHA: ee55aea26f816403476a7cb71816b8ecb1110329 Authors: Fan, Yue-Nong; Xiao, Xuan; Min, Jian-Liang; Chou, Kuo-Chen Date: 2014-03-19 DOI: 10.3390/ijms15034915 License: cc-by...
What can nuclear receptors regulate?
false
1,635
{ "text": [ "homeostasis, differentiation, embryonic development, and organ physiology" ], "answer_start": [ 2040 ] }
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A super-spreading ewe infects hundreds with Q fever at a farmers' market in Germany https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1618839/ SHA: ee1b5a9618dcc4080ed100486cedd0969e80fa4d Authors: Porten, Klaudia; Rissland, Jürgen; Tigges, Almira; Broll, Susanne; Hopp, Wilfried; Lunemann, Mechthild; van Treeck, Ulrich; ...
How are humans typically infected with Coxiella burnetii?
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{ "text": [ "inhalation of contaminated aerosols from parturient fluids, placenta or wool" ], "answer_start": [ 2913 ] }
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Isothermal Amplification Using a Chemical Heating Device for Point-of-Care Detection of HIV-1 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3285652/ SHA: ef7110a9022bac2e50c995b0f6b826ff071e48f8 Authors: Curtis, Kelly A.; Rudolph, Donna L.; Nejad, Irene; Singleton, Jered; Beddoe, Andy; Weigl, Bernhard; LaBarre, Paul;...
Why have nucleic acid amplification tests been restricted to laboratory settings?
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{ "text": [ "time, equipment, and technical expertise requirements" ], "answer_start": [ 581 ] }
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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 N also reported to interact with?
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{ "text": [ "with actin microfilaments, and the SUMO-1 protein" ], "answer_start": [ 11219 ] }
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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 NPA?
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{ "text": [ "URT sample" ], "answer_start": [ 25763 ] }
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‘Tiny Iceland’ preparing for Ebola in a globalized world https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6507955/ SHA: efd94d1135c5ee11c2af624b344881e079a5ce7a Authors: Gunnlaugsson, Geir; Hauksdóttir, Íris Eva; Bygbjerg, Ib Christian; Pinkowski Tersbøl, Britt Date: 2019-05-07 DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2019.1597451 License...
What are the prerequisites for successful emergency preparedness for an epidemic?
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{ "text": [ "connectedness between health professionals, technological devices, and knowledge" ], "answer_start": [ 25212 ] }
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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-...
When was the first local transmission of COVID reported in the United States?
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{ "text": [ "January 30, 2020" ], "answer_start": [ 4929 ] }
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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 percentage of cases KSA has been a source of?
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{ "text": [ "79 %" ], "answer_start": [ 8084 ] }
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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 estimated to drop immediately after an introduction of a non-pharmaceutical intervention?
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{ "text": [ "number of daily infections" ], "answer_start": [ 16949 ] }
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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...
How was random sampling performed?
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{ "text": [ "with Excel 1 using the anonymized surveillance database of the Cire OI. The sampling frame contained identification number of swab assigned by Cire OI, laboratory identification number, sex, age, date of onset of symptoms, date of swab collection and result of influenza RT-PCR." ], "answer_start"...
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In Vitro Antiviral Activity of Circular Triple Helix Forming Oligonucleotide RNA towards Feline Infectious Peritonitis Virus Replication https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3950953/ SHA: f5ad2323eb387f6e271e2842bb2cc4a33504fde3 Authors: Choong, Oi Kuan; Mehrbod, Parvaneh; Tejo, Bimo Ario; Omar, Abdul Rahman...
What is the cause of Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)?
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{ "text": [ "FIP virus (FIPV)" ], "answer_start": [ 503 ] }
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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; ...
What is needed to elucidate zoonotic emergence?
false
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{ "text": [ "A mechanistic understanding of the impact of bats’ virus hosting capacities, including uniquely constitutive immune pathways, on cellular-scale viral dynamics" ], "answer_start": [ 519 ] }
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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 long after Infectious MERS-CoV added to DC, goat or cow milk and stored at 4°C could be recovered?
false
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{ "text": [ "up to 48 h" ], "answer_start": [ 43372 ] }