Browsing by Subject "SARS-CoV-2"
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ACE2 and TMPRSS2 Expression and Localization in Cystic Fibrosis Lungs: Potential Role in SARS-CoV-2 Susceptibility
(2024-08-21)COVID-19 results from infection by the SARS-CoV-2 virus and causes mild to severe illness. Clinical reports indicate that many severely ill patients present with co-morbidities including severe lung diseases. However, ... -
Applications of Wastewater Surveillance in a Small-Scale Wastewater System
(2023-08-29)Wastewater surveillance (WWS), the systematic collection of wastewater for analysis of chemicals, biomarkers and pathogens shed by humans, is a tool used to provide real-time information on the health and habits of a ... -
CHARACTERIZING THE MODULATION OF STRESS GRANULE RESPONSES BY CORONAVIRUSES
(2022-08-31)Coronaviruses (CoVs) are a family of viruses that circulate in human populations causing mild common colds as well as severe and fatal respiratory disease. Stress granules (SGs) are cytoplasmic condensates that often form ... -
CHARACTERIZING THE TYPE OF INTERLEUKIN-6 SIGNALING IN SEVERE COVID-19
(2023-03-14)Since the beginning of coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic many efforts were made to explore the role of interleukin-6 (IL-6) in COVID-19. I used severe non-COVID-19 to better understand the IL-6 signaling in severe ... -
ESTIMATING THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ACUTE SARS-CoV-2 AND FEBRILE SEIZURE IN CHILDREN USING THE CANADIAN IMMUNIZATION MONITORING PROGRAM-ACTIVE (IMPACT)
(2024-01-08)This study investigated the association between acute SARS-CoV-2, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), enterovirus/rhinovirus infections, and hospitalization for febrile seizures in children aged <7 years. Conducted ... -
INNOVATION IN PASSIVE SAMPLING FOR VIRAL DETECTION IN WATER RESOURCES: TOWARDS ACCESSIBLE AND SENSITIVE MONITORING TECHNIQUES
(2024-07-10)In response to the escalating challenges of viruses, this research focuses on advancing passive sampling methods to enhance public health security through improved viral surveillance in water resources. Effective surveillance ... -
INVESTIGATING THE UNDERLYING IMMUNLOGICAL MECHANISMS OF PREVIOUSLY INFECTED SARS-CoV-2 INDIVIDUALS IN A UNIVERSITY SETTING: A CROSS-SECTIONAL, SEROPREVALENCE STUDY
(2023-12-13)Since December 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in more than 770 million cases of the disease and over 6.9 million deaths worldwide. Although over 70% of the global population has been vaccinated against the ...