#Infectious

Lucre Snooker

LucreSnooker

meme template this is actually from a neat little study of mask efficacy using live SARS2 (https://msphere.asm.org/content/msph/5/5/e00637-20.full.pdf). one point i'm still stuck on is that i don't buy that "no

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

PSA: We (STILL) have no data to know the pattern of viral loads over time from infection to recovery. So we don't know how test sensitivity & infectiousness correlate.Tons of

Scott Krugman, MD

Dr_ScottK

Much of this will fall onto the shoulders of private practice pediatricians who are already in trouble. We can start a list of big concerns. I’ll start:https://twitter.com/mkraju/status/1283120648487870467 Lack of PPE.

Brett Berliner

burrliner

@cameronks it behaves like HAPE because hypoxia is FIRST. Hemoglobin is being deoxygenated by the virus FIRST and the lungs respond as if they are hypoxic (vasoc > pulm htn

Sangxa

sangxa

“On 9 March, a patient who had recently traveled to Europe and had symptoms of COVID-19 visited the emergency department of St Augustine’s, a private hospital in Durban, South Africa.”

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

How can we assess the total number of #SARSCoV2 infections that have occurred up to this point? As others have noted, it's not easy to extrapolate from confirmed cases to

Harshdeep Singh

harshdeeptweets

There's been some coverage on the link b/w infectious diseases and animal agriculture, and I thought I’d add to it by presenting some information on this subject. I think it’s

Isaac Bogoch

BogochIsaac

1.Shedding light on where #COVID19 replicates, informing transmission:"Pharyngeal virus shedding was very high during the first week of symptoms...Infectious virus was readily isolated from throat- and lung-derived samples, but not

Aaron Stewart-Ahn

somebadideas

My neighbor... Harvard educated. Argues things won’t be bad in NYC until ‘July’. Goes out several times a day for recreation and complains people aren’t staying at home when they

Amala Tourist/Ambassador😷

Savagekizz

COVID-19 Finally, some sensible advice from a Nurse“What I have seen a lot of are recommendations for how to try to avoid getting coronavirus in the first place -- good

Dan Murphy

bungdan

Fauci: "The US does not yet have the critical testing and tracing procedures needed to begin reopening." May 1 target "overly optimistic."https://apnews.com/urn:publicid:ap.org:46ee40035d500c4190489aea0adb126b Criticizes the disor

Shubham

Shubham32225715

@Roflindian https://chemrxiv.org/articles/COVID-19_Disease_ORF8_and_Surface_Glycoprotein_Inhibit_Heme_Metabolism_by_Binding_to_Porphyrin/11938173Sir Please read this research paper https://mobile.twitter.com/yishan/status/1244717848506675200And this

UK in New Zealand

UKinNZ

(1/3) Accessing healthcare in NZ: British nationals in NZ for less than two years are covered by the UK-NZ reciprocal healthcare agreement - https://bit.ly/34zr3Ju .This includes medical treatment that needs prompt

Dr Preskovitch

AuDeputeBourre

Des points Essentiels que vous avez volontairement omis : ces cas sont peu nombreux (quelques dizaines), ils sont asymptomatiques, non contagieux, et font partie des cas les plus graves initialement.

Shivani

Astro_Healer_Sh

Welcome to the New Year ‘Rakshasa. Last year was known as 'Pramadi' Samvatsar. During 'Pramadi' Samvatsar, the subjects become lazy and there was an increase in the suffering of the

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

Are we quarantining millions of people unnecessarily? Article by @apoorva_nyc on pitfalls of #COVID19 PCR for quarantine / public heatlth action / policy. *Disclaimer* the article is based on