As compared to controls, elevated nasal levels of ACE2 and TMPRSS2 were associated with a 3.6-fold increased risk of SARS-CoV ...

Researchers develop quinoline-based drug with inhibitory activity against the SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease (PLpro).

A recent finding in Nature showed that the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 binds with fibrinogen, leading to thrombo-inflammation. This raises a fundamental question: Why does the virus need to bind with ...

As head of a team studying bat coronaviruses at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV), she faced accusations about the origins of SARS-CoV-2. Some speculated that the virus accidentally escaped ...

Dr Jim Hughes, of the US Centers for Disease Control, said he did not think severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) could be eradicated in the Far East. Sars has infected at least 2,700 people ...

Now, with SARS-CoV-2 having infected more than 100 million people and counting, it’s clear that the virus can indeed lead to extensive damage outside of the lungs—damage that has contributed to a ...

Ministers are weighing up the need to declare Sars a notifiable disease, giving them sweeping powers to detain suspected sufferers to stop the virus spreading. As the global death toll from Sars ...

“I thought, ‘What can I do for the next 20 or 30 years?’” He found an answer in SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, that was rapidly spreading around the worl ...

The newest one to make people sick causes COVID-19, also known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first record of illness linked to SARS-CoV-2 was in China in ...

These three diseases are due to single infectious agents. A newly emerged infectious disease, COVID-19, caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2, became a top cause of death in 2020. According to data analyzed ...