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A randomized, multicentre, open-label phase II proof-of-concept trial investigating the clinical efficacy and safety of the addition of convalescent plasma to the standard of care in patients hospitalized with COVID-19: the DAWn-Plasma trial.
Dauby; Desmecht, Daniel; David Grimaldi; Bart N Lambrecht; Anne Luyten; Piet Maes; Moutschen, Michel; Marta Romano; Lucie Seyler; Nevessignsky, Michel Toungouz; Katleen Vandenberghe; Johan Van Griensven; ...
All-cause mortality supports the COVID-19 mortality in Belgium and comparison with major fatal events of the last century.
historical mortality, monthly mortality rates were calculated from January 1900 to June 2020. RESULTS: Nine thousand five hundred ninety-one COVID-19 deaths and 39,076 deaths from all-causes were recorded, ...
Use of Whole Genome Sequencing Data for a First in Silico Specificity Evaluation of the RT-qPCR Assays Used for SARS-CoV-2 Detection.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Mathieu Gand; Kevin Vanneste; Isabelle Thomas; Steven Van Gucht; Arnaud Capron; Philippe Herman; Nancy Roosens; Sigrid C.J. De ...
Population vulnerability to COVID-19 in Europe: a burden of disease analysis
Jane Idavain; Tina Lesnik; Elena Von der Lippe; Marek Majdan; Milena Santric-Milicevic; Elena Pallari; José L. Peñalvo; Sara M. Pires; Dietrich Plaß; João V. Santos; Diane L. Stockton; Sofie Theresa ...
Valuing the years of life lost due to COVID-19: the differences and pitfalls
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Brecht Devleesschauwer; Scott A McDonald; Niko Speybroeck; Grant M. A. Wyper Source: International Journal of Public Health, Volume 65, ...
Mass intake of hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine in the present context of the Covid-19 outbreak: Possible consequences in endemic malaria settings.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Dieudonné Makaba Mvumbi Source: Med Hypotheses, Volume 143 (2020) Keywords: Betacoronavirus Chloroquine Coronavirus Infections COVID-19 ...
SARS-CoV-2 neutralising antibody testing in Europe: towards harmonisation of neutralising antibody titres for better use of convalescent plasma and comparability of trial data.
Maes; Bram Van Holm; Joaquín Mendoza; Salvador Oyonarte; Anders Fomsgaard; Ria Lassaunière; Eva Zusinaite; Katarina Resman Rus; Tatjana Avšič-Županc; Johan HJ Reimerink; Fiona Brouwer; Marieke Hoogerwerf; ...
Confirmed COVID-19 Cases per Economic Activity during Autumn Wave in Belgium.
Lode; Molenberghs, Geert Source: Int J Environ Res Public Health, Volume 18, Issue 23 (2021) Keywords: Belgium Communicable Disease Control COVID-19 Humans Occupations SARS-CoV-2 Abstract: Some ...
Towards a European strategy to address the COVID-19 pandemic.
Glaab; Eva Grill; Pirta Hotulainen; Emil N Iftekhar; Jenny Krutzinna; Christos Lionis; Helena Machado; Carlos Martins; McKee, Martin; George N Pavlakis; Matjaž Perc; Elena Petelos; Pickersgill, Martyn; ...
Performance of five rapid serological tests in mild-diseased subjects using finger prick blood for exposure assessment to SARS-CoV-2.
sensitivity. At a SARS-CoV-2 prevalence rate of 40%, this RST outperforms the other tests in NPV (96.3%) and reaches comparable PPV (94.9%). Although the specificity of the Covid-Presto is excellent when using ...