KUOW - The Delta Variant Isn't Just Hyper-Contagious. It Also Grows More Rapidly Inside You: people infected with the delta variant had about 1,000 times more copies of the virus in their respiratory tracts than those infected with the original strain of the coronavirus kuow.org/stories/the-delt…
Human endogenous retrovirus K activation in the lower respiratory tract of severe COVID-19 patients associates with early mortality researchsquare.com/articl…
Takanori Takebe, a Japanese gastroenterologist, is studying a way to supply oxigen to patient in critical condition through rectum. This method was inspired by fishes, that can absorb oxigen from their respiratory tract; it is currently tested on animals with good results
Why cant respiratory tract infections infect the mouth? (there must be heavy exposure when breathing!)
One or two dose regimen of the SARS-CoV-2 synthetic DNA vaccine INO-4800 protects against respiratory tract disease burden in nonhuman primate challenge model
Human endogenous retrovirus K activation in the lower respiratory tract of severe COVID-19 patients associates with early mortality researchsquare.com/articl…
Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonists to prevent hyperinflammation and death from lower respiratory tract infection [Elife, 11 Jun 2021 -- free full-text] doi.org/10.7554/elife.617…
Considering tracheostomy patients. The current thinking is we all have noses / nasal tracts to help humidify air, but if they are breathing through a tube then that is bypassed, and I wondered if anyone has noticed negative effects on the lower respiratory tract as a consequence?
Detection of persistent SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies in oral mucosal fluid and upper respiratory tract specimens following COVID-19 mRNA vaccination medrxiv.org/content/10.11…
Detection of persistent SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies in oral mucosal fluid and upper respiratory tract specimens following COVID-19 mRNA vaccination doi.org/10.1101/2021.05.0…
Human endogenous retrovirus K (HERV-K) activation in the lower respiratory tract of severe COVID-19 patients associates with early mortality researchsquare.com/articl…
How come we have gut biome, but our respiratory tract is kept completely sterile?
Kids can carry coronavirus in respiratory tract for weeks, study suggests cnn.com/2020/08/28/health…
Scientists have developed a vaccine that targets the SARS-CoV-2 virus, can be given in one dose via the nose and is effective in preventing infection in mice susceptible to the novel coronavirus. Effective in the nose and respiratory tract, it prevented the infection from taking hold in the body. medicine.wustl.edu/news/n…
Human endogenous retrovirus K (HERV-K) activation in the lower respiratory tract of severe COVID-19 patients associates with early mortality researchsquare.com/articl…
Neurological and Psychiatric Outcomes seen in 1 in 3 people six months after Covid-19 infections - Also shows comparative rates to other Respiratory Tract Infections thelancet.com/journals/la…
2 charged with leaving home after being given MCs for respiratory tract infection channelnewsasia.com/news/…
Possibility of Disinfection of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) in Human Respiratory Tract by Controlled Ethanol Vapor Inhalation arxiv.org/pdf/2003.12444.…
Ranitidine bismuth citrate, commonly used to treat stomach ulcers and H pylori infection, suppressed SARS-CoV-2 replication, leading to decreased viral loads in both upper and lower respiratory tracts, and relieved virus-associated pneumonia in a hamster model. nature.com/articles/s4156…
SARS-CoV-2 RNA load in the lower respiratory tract, viral RNAemia and N-antigenemia in critically ill adult COVID-19 patients: relationship with biomarkers of disease severity medrxiv.org/content/10.11…
Signatures of COVID-19 severity and immune response in the respiratory tract microbiome medrxiv.org/content/10.11…
Endogenous interferon-beta but not interferon-alpha or interferon-lambda levels in upper respiratory tract predict clinical outcome in critical COVID-19 patients independent of viral load medrxiv.org/content/10.11…
Not Lex, but Opgen (OPGN) exploded +100% today after releasing study results of their multiplex PCR panel for detecting bacterial pathogens from lower respiratory tract. Good foreshadowing for Lex? pub.webull.com/us/news-ht…
On human respiratory infection: Humans usually get an upper respiratory infection first, and then sometimes it spreads to the lower respiratory. Question: Is this true for other animals? Or does it start immediately in the lower respiratory tract?
Hydrating the Respiratory Tract: An Alternative Explanation Why Masks Lower Severity of COVID-19 cell.com/biophysj/fulltex…
Prevention of COVID-19 among older adults receiving pneumococcal conjugate vaccine suggests interactions between Streptococcus pneumoniae and SARS-CoV-2 in the respiratory tract | The Journal of Infectious Diseases academic.oup.com/jid/adva…
Why SARS-CoV-2 Replicates Better in the Upper Respiratory Tract latestresearchnews.com/20…
Effect of micronutrient supplements on influenza and other respiratory tract infections among adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3…
If ACE2 receptors are present across the respiratory tract, why do COVID-19 infections always begin in the nasal epithelium?
A single-dose intranasal ChAd vaccine protects upper and lower respiratory tracts against SARS-CoV-2 cell.com/action/showPdf?p…
Are there as many ACE2 receptors in the lower respiratory tract as there are in the upper respiratory tract?
Are there ACE2 receptors in the lower respiratory tract?
