Newsletter 6 | Julio 2020



The Potential of Various Nanotechnologies for Coronavirus Diagnosis/Treatment Highlighted through a Literature Analysis



With the current COVID-19 outbreak, it has become essential to develop efficient methods for the treatment and detection of this virus. Among the new approaches that could be tested, that relying on nanotechnology finds one of its main grounds in the similarity between nanoparticle (NP) and coronavirus (COV) sizes, which promotes NP–COV interactions.



Content: Lung ultrasound in the diagnosis of COVID-19 infection | Laboratory Assay Evaluation Demystified | Applied DNA Forms Clinical Testing Subsidiary | LabCorp Launches First Digital COVID-19 Service | Spain imposes second local lockdownPrevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in Spain


 
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Lung ultrasound in the diagnosis of COVID-19 infection - A case series and review of the literature
COVID-19 pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and spreading worldwide has become a serious challenge for the entire health care system as regards infection p...
 
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Laboratory Assay Evaluation Demystified: A Review of Key Factors Influencing Interpretation of Test Results Using Different Assays for SARS-CoV-2 Infection Diagnosis
Laboratory tests are an integral part of the diagnosis and management of patients; however, these tests are far from perfect. Their imperfections can be due to patient health condition, specimen colle...
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The Potential of Various Nanotechnologies for Coronavirus Diagnosis/Treatment Highlighted through a Literature Analysis
With the current COVID-19 outbreak, it has become essential to develop efficient methods for the treatment and detection of this virus. Among the new approaches that could be tested, that relying on n...
 
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Tratamientos y Terapia
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Applied DNA Forms Clinical Testing Subsidiary to Maximize Utility of FDA EUA-Approved Linea™ COVID-19 Assay Kit and Expands Utility with Successful EUA Amendment
STONY BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $APDN #APDN--Applied DNA Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ: APDN) (“Applied DNA” or the “Company”) a leader in Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)-based DNA manufacturin...
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LabCorp Launches First Digital COVID-19 Service That Improves the Doctor and Patient Experience
BURLINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LabCorp (NYSE: LH) today launched the LabCorp At Home COVID-19 Test Collection Service, the first seamless digital service aimed at helping doctors protect patients ...
 
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Vuelta a la Normalidad
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Coronavirus latest: Spain imposes second local lockdown - DW (English)
Some 70,000 people in Spain's northwestern Galicia region have been given new stay-at-home orders following a surge in cases.
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Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in Spain (ENE-COVID): a nationwide, population-based seroepidemiological study
BACKGROUND: Spain is one of the European countries most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Serological surveys are a valuable tool to assess the extent of the epidemic, given the existence of asymptom...
 
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