Πλοήγηση ανά Θέμα "COVID-19 Testing"

COVID-19 and human reproduction: A pandemic that packs a serious punch

Anifandis G., Tempest H.G., Oliva R., Swanson G.M., Simopoulou M., Easley C.A., Primig M., Messini C.I., Turek P.J., Sutovsky P., Ory S.J., Krawetz S.A. (2021)

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a worldwide health emergency that has impacted 188 countries at last count. The rapid community transmission and relatively high mortality rates with COVID-19 in modern times are relatively ...

COVID-19 diagnosis in the emergency department: Seeing the tree but losing the forest

Mouliou D.S., Pantazopoulos I., Gourgoulianis K. (2022)

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COVID-19 Smart Diagnosis in the Emergency Department: all-in in Practice

Mouliou D.S., Pantazopoulos I., Gourgoulianis K.I. (2022)

Introduction: Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19) diagnosis has been a major problem in most Emergency Departments (EDs) and other senior care facilities. Various clinical manifestations, and the several radiologic and ...

Cross-continental comparison of safety and protection measures amongst urologists during COVID-19

de la Rosette J., Laguna P., Álvarez-Maestro M., Eto M., Mochtar C.A., Albayrak S., Mendoza-Valdes A., Ong T.A., Khadgi S., Al-Terki A., Bolton D., Gomez R., Klotz L., Kulkarni S., Tanguay S., Gravas S., the Societe Internationale d'Urologie Board of Directors (2020)

Objectives: To determine the well-being of urologists worldwide during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, and whether they have adequate personal protective equipment knowledge and supplies appropriate to their clinical ...

Evaluation of Two Chemiluminescent and Three ELISA Immunoassays for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 IgG Antibodies: Implications for Disease Diagnosis and Patients’ Management

Speletas M., Kyritsi M.A., Vontas A., Theodoridou A., Chrysanthidis T., Hatzianastasiou S., Petinaki E., Hadjichristodoulou C., the COGESE study group (2020)

The estimation of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies is possibly the best approach to accurately establish the number of infected individuals and the seroprevalence of COVID-19 within a population. Thus, several commercial ...

False-positive and false-negative COVID-19 cases: respiratory prevention and management strategies, vaccination, and further perspectives

Mouliou D.S., Gourgoulianis K.I. (2021)

Introduction: A novel Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was reported via nucleic acid identification in December, 2019. Accuracy of SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic assays has emerged as a major barrier to ...

Managing Viral Emerging Infectious Diseases via current Molecular Diagnostics in the Emergency Department: the Tricky Cases

Mouliou D.S. (2022)

Introduction: Emerging infectious diseases’ diagnosis has been a major problem in most hospitals and other senior care facilities, especially for the current Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). The various clinical ...

Optimal allocation of limited test resources for the quantification of COVID-19 infections

Chatzimanolakis M., Weber P., Arampatzis G., Wälchli D., Kičić I., Karnakov P., Papadimitriou C., Koumoutsakos P. (2020)

The systematic identification of infected individuals is critical for the containment of the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently, the spread of the disease is mostly quantified by the reported numbers of infections, hospitalisations, ...

Repeated antigen-based rapid diagnostic testing for estimating the coronavirus disease 2019 prevalence from the perspective of the workers’ vulnerability before and during the lockdown

Kotsiou O.S., Pantazopoulos I., Papagiannis D., Fradelos E.C., Kanellopoulos N., Siachpazidou D., Kirgou P., Mouliou D.S., Kyritsis A., Kalantzis G., Saharidis G.K.D., Tzounis E., Gourgoulianis K.I. (2021)

Background: No previous study has investigated the SARS-CoV-2 prevalence and the changes in the proportion of positive results due to lockdown measures from the angle of workers’ vulnerability to coronavirus in Greece. Two ...

SARS-CoV-2 wastewater monitoring using a novel PCR-based method rapidly captured the Delta-to-Omicron ΒΑ.1 transition patterns in the absence of conventional surveillance evidence

Chassalevris T., Chaintoutis S.C., Koureas M., Petala M., Moutou E., Beta C., Kyritsi M., Hadjichristodoulou C., Kostoglou M., Karapantsios T., Papadopoulos A., Papaioannou N., Dovas C.I. (2022)

Conventional SARS-CoV-2 surveillance based on genotyping of clinical samples is characterized by challenges related to the available sequencing capacity, population sampling methodologies, and is time, labor, and ...

Stillbirth due to SARS-CoV-2 placentitis without evidence of intrauterine transmission to fetus: association with maternal risk factors

Konstantinidou A.E., Angelidou S., Havaki S., Paparizou K., Spanakis N., Chatzakis C., Sotiriadis A., Theodora M., Donoudis C., Daponte A., Skaltsounis P., Gorgoulis V.G., Papaevangelou V., Kalantaridou S., Tsakris A. (2022)

Objectives: To describe the placental pathology, fetal autopsy findings and clinical characteristics of pregnancies that resulted in stillbirth owing to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) placentitis, ...