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25 articles for “Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome”
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Update on Epidemiology, Virion Structure, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Treatment of COVID-19 with Future Perspectives: A Narrative Review
Abstract: COVID-19 or coronavirus disease 2019 is a pandemic contagion, leading to the death of many more people globally. In simpler terms, COVID-19 is a very contagious illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which stands for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2. The main aim of the present paper was to give an update about the incidence, mode of spread, viral multiplication, treatments available, complications with future expectations. The virus's ability to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–47 Read article
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Clinical Profile of Dengue Patients who had a Prior Infection with the Covid 19 Virus in a Tertiary Care Centre
Abstract: This cross-sectional analytical study conducted in a tertiary care center aims to investigate the clinical profile of Dengue virus-infected patients with a prior history of COVID-19 within the last three years. Dengue, a prevalent tropical disease, ranges from mild fever to severe conditions like hemorrhagic fever and shock syndrome. The study utilizes the World Health Organization's 2009 classification for Dengue and delineates the febrile, critical, and recovery phases of infection. …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Development of Covid-19 Vaccine: A Review
Abstract: The emergence in December 2019 of a novel coronavirus, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has had devastating consequences globally. This is the worst catastrophe suffered by mankind in recent history. In the face of this severe disaster, people all over the world are frightened of the prospect of facing an outbreak or an annual recurrence. Control measures such as the use of masks, physical distancing, testing of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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A Review on Corticosteroids: A Controversial Role in COVID-19
Abstract: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the known causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) which emerged first in Wuhan Province of China has caused catastrophic health, social, and economic crisis worldwide. Several drug therapies were used with corticosteroids being one of them, believing to exert an effect in controlling the ARDS. Use of corticosteroids in patients with COVID-19 is common in clinical practice, but the efficacy and role …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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COVID and Computational Biology: A Review
Abstract: The (COVID-19) Corona Virus 19 Disease is infecting millions of people and made several billions to stay at home under Lockdown. The disease has caused global pandemic. The nano-sized virus is threatening the entire human race. It is posing mere burden to the Public, Government, and the health care sectors. The COVID-19 virus is a novel virus, after deep sequencing from samples done by several researchers, and scientist form the …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 Read article
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A Study on Clinical Characteristics and The Impact Of Covid-19 In Hemodialysis Patients
Abstract: Background: The Corona Viruses Disease-19 pandemic has severely impacted Hemodialysis patients, who are vulnerable due to compromised immune systems and underlying comorbidities. Frequent Dialysis center visits increase their exposure risk to severe acute respiratory syndrome- Coronavirus Disease, and chronic inflammation, uremia, and immunosenescence may impair their immune response. Methods: This retrospective study included 60 Hemodialysis patients diagnosed with COVID-19 between January -July 2024. Data on demographics, clinical characteristics, laboratory results …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Viral Chronicles: The Ever-Evolving Saga of COVID-19
Abstract: Coronaviruses, belonging to the family of RNA viruses, have recently captured global attention owing to their remarkable ability to infect a diverse array of species, ranging from animals to humans. These viral agents, recognized by their characteristic crown-like morphology when observed through electron microscopy, have a historical association with zoonotic diseases. Previous examples include Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (SARS-CoV) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV). The term "Corona" …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Study on Healthcare Workers in a Tertiary Institute of Uttarakhand on Possible Adverse Effects after COVID-19 Vaccination
Abstract: The occurrence of a devastating pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS- CoV-2) infection, which emerged in the year 2019 in Wuhan, China, has come out as a primary concern all over the world. Many measures were adopted to prevent its spread, but the role of vaccines is inevitable. Understanding the importance of vaccines in the current situation, Government of India launched the COVID-19 vaccine drive on Jan 16, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 20–31 Read article
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Role of Healthcare Management in Pandemic of COVID-19
Abstract: COVID-19 was first reported on December 19, 2019, in the city of Wuhan Hubei in China. It has since spread to more than 210 countries and regions. This severe acute respiratory syndrome is spread over by the coronavirus with trouble in breathing and flu-like symptoms. The disease caused by virus was called COVID-19. Over 2.2 million people worldwide have died. The United States is the most affected country with 0.7 …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Immune Boosting Functional Foods for Strengthening Host Defense Mechanism to Combat in Opposition to Covid-19 and Unani Guidelines of Ayush for Its Prevention
Abstract: The Immune systems protect the host in opposition to infectious and poisonous diseases and guard from contagious agents present in the environment, such as viruses, fungi, bacteria, and parasites. Blood performs an essential position in enhancing immunity because of the arrival of white blood cells or tissues that combat in opposition to infectious diseases. Sometimes they are not able to understand those organisms. Due to this reason, we want to …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy Read article
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Structure and Origin Insight of Recent Coronavirus with Ongoing Therapeutic Approach
Abstract: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is highly transmissible zoonotic virus that was initially reported in late 2019 in Wuhan, China. Presently, it has infected approximately 1.5 million person and responsible for more than 0.1 million death across the world. It is likely evolved from bats and pangolin and genetically different from SARS-CoV-1, responsible for SARS disease. In present review, we have discussed the recent finding of its origin from …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences Read article
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Advancements in Drug Design Technology and Its Impact on COVID-19 Treatment
Abstract: The deadly coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic has recently spread, raising concerns about global health. The search for novel therapeutic compounds is made more necessary by the persistent problem of the absence of licensed medications or vaccinations. By saving money and time, computer-aided drug design has sped up the process of finding and developing new drugs. The structured-based and ligand-based drug discovery subcategories of computer-aided drug design (CADD) are the …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Don’t We Have Anything to Learn From the Past? Perspective of Epidemics
Abstract: History gives us the chance to learn from the past. In this article, a few of history’s biggest outbreaks, epidemics, and pandemics have been chronicled. The difference between these three are: an outbreak is when an illness occurs in an unexpectedly high number of individuals. It may stay in one area or extend more widely. An outbreak lasts up to several days to years. Sometimes, a single case of a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Concurrent Infection of Influenza and COVID-19: A Review
Abstract: In December 2019, a novel coronavirus that causes respiratory illnesses was identified in Wuhan, China, and swiftly spread around the world. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a virus that spreads via the respiratory system and can cause pneumonia. Members of the Orthomyxoviridae family include influenza viruses. Although there are four genera in this family, influenza is only caused by genera A and B, which are clinically important for …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Impact of Physical Health Problems and Coping Strategies Among Post-COVID-19 Patients in Selected Rural Areas
Abstract: Introduction: COVID-19, an infectious illness, stems from the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and was initially detected in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Its rapid transmission has triggered a global pandemic, affecting populations across the globe. Materials and method: A descriptive study design is used in the research. The research took place within a rural community setting. The population consists of post-COVID-19 patients living in rural community areas. …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Unlocking Novel Drug Targets and Therapeutic Advancements Against RNA Viruses: Insights from HMPV and SARS-CoV-2
Abstract: Re-emerging RNA viruses pose a significant epidemiological welfare threat due to their high mutation rates, potential for zoonotic transmission, and capacity to cause widespread outbreaks such as Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), Influenza, etc. The rapid evolution and re-emergence of these viruses necessitate the development of novel drug targets and therapeutic strategies to combat existing and future outbreaks. This study focuses on structural as well …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 54–86 Read article
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Updated Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Guidelines for COVID-19 Patients
Abstract: AbstractCOVID-19 pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2(SARS-CoV-2), has claimed many lives world over. Managing COVID-19 pandemic has become very challenging for the health care workers (HCW) due to the absence of definitive treatment for the disease. Around 5–6% of cases of COVID-19 become critically ill and require intensive monitoring, advanced life support, respiratory support and treatment modalities like ECMO and Plasma therapy, etc. Older people with comorbidities …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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The Biogenesis, Transmission, Structural and Therapeutics on SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Pandemic: Challenges and Global Perspective
Abstract: The present pandemic situation due to the appearance of COVID-19 has put the world in a miserable condition. About 2.5 million people have been infected with the strain of coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2) globally. The foremost patient of COVID-19 infection was identified in China in the month of December 2019. Researchers are searching for an effective method to combat this pandemic virus. The investigations have been regulated …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 24–39 Read article
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Importance of Immunological Aspects in the Treatment and Vaccine Development of COVID-19
Abstract: COVID-19, a coronavirus disease spread by SARS-COV-2 virus is a highly contagious disease which leads to severe acute respiratory syndrome. It has highly jeopardized the whole globe in a pandemic situation. This disease originated from Wuhan, China in December 2019. The outbreak of this virally spread disease was very rapid and it also appeared to be life threatening. This article lays out a brief overview about the virus, its mechanism, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 20–32 Read article
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Antiviral and Immunomodulatory Properties of Medicinal Mushrooms with Reference to Their Role in Treating COVID-19 Infections
Abstract: Emerging, respiratory coronavirus like severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), producing the disease COVID-19 has become the major cause of posing biological threat to mankind in today’s world. It is referred as typical pneumonia associated inflammatory infection of lungs with high morbidity and mortality rate in humans. The virus has affected more than 200 countries across the world leading to death of more that 32,000,00 people across the globe, as …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 23–34 Read article