As the world continues to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new challenge has emerged in the form of post-acute COVID-19 syndrome (PACS), also known as long COVID. Characterised by multisystem involvement, PACS can lead to a substanti...
As the world continues to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new challenge has emerged in the form of post-acute COVID-19 syndrome (PACS), also known as long COVID. Characterised by multisystem involvement, PACS can lead to a substanti...
Treatment with SIM01 alleviates multiple symptoms of PACS. Our findings have implications on the management of PACS through gut microbiome modulation. Further studies are warranted to explore the beneficial effects of SIM01 in other chronic or post-inf...
Treatment with SIM01 alleviates multiple symptoms of PACS. Our findings have implications on the management of PACS through gut microbiome modulation. Further studies are warranted to explore the beneficial effects of SIM01 in other chronic or post-inf...
Recent publications in The Lancet Infectious Diseases have reported a marked decrease in neutralisation activity against the current SARS-CoV-2 omicron subvariants, such as XBB.2.3 or BA.2.86, when using serum samples or plasma from vaccinated individu...
Recent publications in The Lancet Infectious Diseases have reported a marked decrease in neutralisation activity against the current SARS-CoV-2 omicron subvariants, such as XBB.2.3 or BA.2.86, when using serum samples or plasma from vaccinated individu...
Mucosal vaccines that prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection might provide benefits beyond existing intramuscularly administered vaccines: through enhanced individual-level protection against disease, and population-level reduction of viral carriage and transmis...
Bandyopadhyay AS, Lopez Cavestany R, Blake IM, et al. Use of inactivated poliovirus vaccine for poliovirus outbreak response. Lancet Infect Dis 2023; published online Nov 24. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00505-4—In this Personal View, Ondrej M...
Wong CKH, Au ICH, Lau KTK, Lau EHY, Cowling BJ, Leung GM. Real-world effectiveness of early molnupiravir or nirmatrelvir–ritonavir in hospitalised patients with COVID-19 without supplemental oxygen requirement on admission during Hong Kong's omicron BA...
Wong CKH, Lau KTK, Au ICH, et al. Viral burden rebound in hospitalised patients with COVID-19 receiving oral antivirals in Hong Kong: a population-wide retrospective cohort study. Lancet Infect Dis 2023; 23: 683–95—In the Acknowledgments of this Articl...
VAX-24 had a safety profile similar to PCV20 at all doses, with the 2·2 μg dose showing increased serotype coverage with decreased carrier suppression.
VAX-24 had a safety profile similar to PCV20 at all doses, with the 2·2 μg dose showing increased serotype coverage with decreased carrier suppression.
Beneath the shimmering veneer of modern medicine exists an undeniable predicament—the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In what appears to be a documentary, Race against resistance: the life and death struggle to save antibiotics, the AMR A...
Beneath the shimmering veneer of modern medicine exists an undeniable predicament—the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In what appears to be a documentary, Race against resistance: the life and death struggle to save antibiotics, the AMR A...
“History has the power to shape not only what we remember, but what we forget.” In the final paragraph of the introduction to In Her Hands, Women's Fight Against AIDS in the United States, historian Emma Day perfectly sums up the message behind her boo...
Webster E, Palanco Lopez P, Kirchhelle C. Shifting targets: typhoid's transformation from an environmental to a vaccine-preventable disease, 1940–2019. Lancet Infect Dis 2023; published online Nov 20. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00500-5—In th...