This page lists feature articles on COVID-19 relevant to people working at St Vincent's Health Australia.
All articles listed are open access unless stated otherwise.
Therapy
Immunomodulation as treatment for severe COVID-19: a systematic review of current modalities and future directions.
Clinical Infectious Diseases:2020: November 20 Full text
A randomized trial of convalescent plasma in Covid-19 severe pneumonia.
New England Journal of Medicine:2020: November 24 Full text
Vaccine Development
Safety and immunogenicity of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine administered in a prime-boost regimen in young and old adults (COV002): a single-blind, randomised, controlled, phase 2/3 trial.
Lancet:2020: November 19 Full text
Clinical Practice
Comprehensive health assessment three months after recovery from acute COVID-19.
Clinical Infectious Diseases:2020: November 21 Full text
COVID-19 emergency and palliative medicine: an intervention model.
BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care:2020: November 23 Full text
Bioaerosol sampling of a ventilated patient with COVID-19.
American Journal of Infection Control:2020: August 4 Full text
Discriminating between CPAP success and failure in COVID-19 patients with severe respiratory failure.
Intensive Care Medicine:2020: November 16 Full text
Risk factors and outcomes of hospitalized patients with severe COVID-19 and secondary bloodstream infections: a multicenter, case-control study.
Clinical Infectious Diseases:2020: November 20 Full text
Pathophysiology
Bidirectional associations between COVID-19 and psychiatric disorder: retrospective cohort studies of 62 354 COVID-19 cases in the USA.
Lancet Psychiatry:2020: November 9 Full text
Diaphragm pathology in critically ill patients with COVID-19 and postmortem findings from 3 medical centers.
JAMA Internal Medicine:2020: November 16 Full text
Frequency, risk factors, clinical characteristics and outcomes of spontaneous pneumothorax in patients with Covid-19: A case-control, emergency medicine-based multicenter study.
Chest:2020: November 20 Full text
Immunology
Evidence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 reinfection after recovery from mild coronavirus disease 2019.
Clinical Infectious Diseases:2020: November 21 Full text
SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV, and MERS-CoV viral load dynamics, duration of viral shedding, and infectiousness: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Lancet Microbe:2020: Full text
JAK inhibition reduces SARS-CoV-2 liver infectivity and modulates inflammatory responses to reduce morbidity and mortality.
Science Advances:2020: November 13 Full text
Infection Control
Unintended consequences of infection prevention and control measures during COVID-19 pandemic.
American Journal of Infection Control:2020: November 4 Full text
Ct values and infectivity of SARS-CoV-2 on surfaces.
Lancet Imunnology:2020: November 19 Full text
A proposed framework and timeline of the spectrum of disease due to SARS-CoV-2 infection illness beyond acute infection and public health implications.
JAMA:2020: November 28 Full text
The perspective of fluid flow behavior of respiratory droplets and aerosols through the facemasks in context of SARS-CoV-2.
Physics of Fluids:2020: November 24 Full text
Formulation of a composite nasal spray enabling enhanced surface coverage and prophylaxis of SARS-COV-2.
bioRxiv:2020: November 18 Full text