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Nonpharmaceutical interventions reduce the incidence and mortality of COVID-19:...
Park, Seung Hyun; Hong, Sung Hwi; Kim, Kwanghyun; Lee, Seung Won; Yon, Dong Keon; Jung, Sun Jae; Abdeen, Ziad; Ghayda, Ramy AbouThe recently emerged novel coronavirus, "severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)," caused a highly contagious disease called coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). It has severely damaged the world's most developed countries and has turned into a major threat for low- and middle-income countries. Since its emergence in late 2019, medical interventions have been substantial, and most countries...
Characterizing HIV-1 genetic subtypes and drug resistance mutations among child...
Yendewa, George A.; Lakoh, Sulaiman; Yendewa, Sahr A.; Bangura, Khadijah; Tabernilla, Andrés; Patiño, Lucia; Jiba, Darlinda F.; Vandy, Alren O.Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) drug resistance (HIVDR) is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa. Children and pregnant women are particularly vulnerable, and laboratory testing capacity remains limited. We, therefore, used a cross-sectional design and convenience sampling to characterize HIV subtypes and resistance-associated mutations (RAMs) in these groups in Sierra Leone. In total, 96 children (age 2–9 years,...