Elsevier- IRIS COVID19 Resource Hub

To aid and provide up-to-date information and knowledge resources to health workers, policy makers, faculty, students and researchers working under challenging conditions to bring this outbreak to a close, Elsevier, in partnership with The IRIS, has created a COVID19 Resource Hub.  All of our COVID-19 content is free to access.

Below are articles curated by our Clinical Solutions team and directly relevant to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).  In addition, Elsevier has made nearly 20,000 coronavirus-related articles freely available for six months, commencing in February 2020. You can find those articles here. We are updating this section continually, and we've cr categories to make this section easier to browse.

VIROLOGY

• Contact lens practice in the time of COVID-19, Editorial, Contact Lens and Anterior Eye (March 19, 2020)
• Predicting the angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) utilizing capability as the receptor of SARS-CoV-2, Microbes and Infection (March 19, 2020)
• Novel coronavirus: From discovery to clinical diagnostics, Opinion, Infection, Genetics and Evolution (Received March 2020)
• Full-genome evolutionary analysis of the novel corona virus (2019-nCoV) rejects the hypothesis of emergence as a result of a recent recombination event, Short communication, Infection, Genetics and Evolution (Received March 2020)
• SARS-CoV-2 Cell Entry Depends on ACE2 and TMPRSS2 and Is Blocked by a Clinically Proven Protease Inhibitor, Cell (March 4, 2020)
• Association between 2019-nCoV transmission and N95 respirator use, Letter to the Editor, Journal of Hospital Infection (March 3, 2020)
• Evidence for gastrointestinal infection of SARS-CoV-2, Gastroenterology (March 3, 2020)
• COVID-19: Gastrointestinal manifestations and potential fecal-oral transmission, Gastroenterology (March 3, 2020)
• Chloroquine for the 2019 novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents (Feb 15, 2020)
• Comparison of different samples for 2019 novel coronavirus detection by nucleic acid amplification tests, Short Communication, International Journal of Infectious Diseases (Feb 27 2020)
• Coronavirus Disease 2019: Coronaviruses and Blood Safety, Transfusion Medicine Reviews (Feb 21, 2020)
• Pathogenicity and Transmissibility of 2019-nCoV—A Quick Overview and Comparison with Other Emerging Viruses, Microbes and Infection (Feb 2020)

EPIDEMIOLOGY

• 1,000,000 cases of COVID-19 outside of China: The date predicted by a simple heuristic, Commentary, Global Epidemiology (March 23, 2020)
• Transmission potential of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) onboard the diamond Princess Cruises Ship, 2020, Infectious Disease Modelling (March, 2020)
• Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19): The epidemic and the challenges, International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents (Feb 17, 2020)
• Novel coronavirus pneumonia emergency in Zhuhai: impact and challenges, Letter to the Editor, Journal of Hospital Infection (Feb 14, 2020)
• Novel coronavirus is putting the whole world on alert, Opinion, Journal of Hospital Infection (Feb 4, 2020)
• Trend and forecasting of the COVID-19 outbreak in China, Letter to the Editor, Journal of Infection (Feb 27, 2020)
• Pathogenicity and Transmissibility of 2019-nCoV—A Quick Overview and Comparison with Other Emerging Viruses, Microbes and Infection (Feb 2020)
• A strategy to prevent future epidemics similar to the 2019-nCoV outbreak, Biosafety and Health (Feb 5, 2020)
• Lessons learned from the 2019-nCoV epidemic on prevention of future infectious diseases, Microbes and Infection (Feb 20, 2020)

CLINICAL PRESENTATION

• Assessing Viral Shedding and Infectivity of Tears in Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Patients, Short Communication, Ophthalmology (March 24, 2020)
• Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic and Pregnancy, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (March 23, 2020)
• Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infected patients with persistent negative CT findings, European Journal of Radiology (March 12, 2020)
• The Novel Coronavirus 2019 Epidemic and Kidneys, Kidney International (March 7, 2020)
• Procalcitonin in patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): a meta-analysis, Letter to the Editor, Clinica Chimica Acta (March 4, 2020)
• Clinical characteristics and imaging manifestations of the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19):A multi-center study in Wenzhou city, Zhejiang, China, Journal of Infection (Feb 25, 2020)

RADIOLOGY

• CT manifestations of coronavirus disease-2019: a retrospective analysis of 73 cases by disease severity, European Journal of Radiology (March 12, 2020)
• Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infected patients with persistent negative CT findings, European Journal of Radiology (March 12, 2020)
• Coronavirus Outbreak: What the Department of Radiology Should Know, Journal of the American College of Radiology (Feb 19, 2020)

TESTING

• Measures for diagnosing and treating infections by a novel coronavirus responsible for a pneumonia outbreak originating in Wuhan, China, Microbes and Infection (Feb 2020)

CLINICAL STUDIES

• Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic and Pregnancy, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (March 23, 2020)
• Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Pregnancy: What obstetricians need to know, Expert Review, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Feb 24, 2020) Watch the related video
• Integrated infection control strategy to minimize nosocomial infection of corona virus disease 2019 among ENT healthcare workers, Letter to the Editor, Journal of Hospital Infection (Feb 27, 2020)
• Clinical Study of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Treatment for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Induced by Epidemic Influenza A (H7N9) Infection: A Hint for COVID-19 Treatment, Engineering, (Feb 2020)
• Increasing ventilator surge capacity in disasters: Ventilation of four adult-human-sized sheep on a single ventilator with a modified circuit, Resuscitation (April 2008)

INFECTION CONTROL

• MFM Guidance for COVID-19, American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM (March 19, 2020)
• COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the emergency physician, Visual Journal of Emergency Medicine (Received March 19, 2020)
• Persistence of coronaviruses on inanimate surfaces and their inactivation with biocidal agents, Review, Journal of Hospital Infection (March 2020)
• Association between 2019-nCoV transmission and N95 respirator use, Letter to the Editor, Journal of Hospital Infection (March 3, 2020)
• COVID-19 in medical personnel: observation from Thailand, Letter to the Editor, Journal of Hospital Infection (Feb 27, 2020)
• Integrated infection control strategy to minimize nosocomial infection of corona virus disease 2019 among ENT healthcare workers, Letter to the Editor, Journal of Hospital Infection (Feb 27, 2020)
• The non-contact handheld cutaneous infra-red thermometer for fever screening during the COVID-19 global emergency, Letter to the Editor, Journal of Hospital Infection (Feb 21, 2020)
• Technical guidance for laboratory testing of 2019-nCoV infection (third edition). Biosafety and Health (Feb 5, 2020)
• Laboratory biosafety guide for the novel coronavirus, Biosafety and Health (Jan 31, 2020)

• Novel Coronavirus from Wuhan China, 2019-20, Update to Chapter 155, Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases, Ninth Edition (Elsevier, 2020)
• Coronaviruses, Including Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Chapter 155, Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases, Ninth Edition (Elsevier, 2020)
• Viral Infections, Chapter 32, Murray and Nadel’s Textbook of Respiratory Medicine, Sixth Edition (Elsevier, 2016)
• Coronaviruses, Chapter 31, Fenner and White's Medical Virology (Fifth Edition (Elsevier's Academic Press, 2017)

Emerging and rapidly evolving healthcare emergencies necessitate the quick dissemination of research. lsevier’s world-leading platform devoted to the rapid worldwide dissemination of early-stage research, is committed to making authors' coronavirus related research available immediately. Research on SSRN is free to download and upload. It is important to note that these papers have not benefited from the pivotal role of the peer-review process, which validates and improves the quality of final published journal articles.

• Clinical Management of Children with an Epidemiological History of COVID-19: A Report on a Single Center of a General Hospital in Shenzhen, China, Preprints with The Lancet (March 20, 2020)
• Diabetic Patients with COVID-19, Characteristics and Outcome: A Two-Centre, Retrospective, Case Control Study, Preprints with The Lancet (March 20, 2020)
• Modelling-Based Evaluation of the Effect of Quarantine Control by the Chinese Government in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak, Preprints with The Lancet (March 23, 2020)
• Clinical Features of Stool SARS-CoV-2 RNA Positive in 137 COVID-19 Patients in Taizhou, China, Preprints with The Lancet (March 23, 2020)
• Clinical Features and a Simple Model for Predicting the Mortality of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients on Admission, Preprints with The Lancet (March 23, 2020)
• Short Term Outcomes and Risk Factors for Mortality in Patients with COVID-19 in Wuhan, China: A Retrospective Study, Preprints with The Lancet (March 23, 2020)
• Potential Predictors for Disease Progression and Medication Evaluation of 2019 Novel Coronavirus-Infected Pneumonia in Wuhan, China, Preprints with The Lancet (March 23, 2020)
• Epidemical and Clinical Characteristics of 165 Patients Infected with SARS-CoV-2 in Fujian Province, China, Preprints with The Lancet (March 23, 2020)
• The Desynchrony between Clinical Course and RT-PCR Test Results in Patients with COVID-19 Infected Pneumonia During the Treatment in Wuhan, China, Preprints with The Lancet (March 23, 2020)
• Multiple Risk Factors of Depression and Anxiety in Medical Staffs: A Cross-Sectional Study at the Outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 in China, Preprints with The Lancet (March 23, 2020)
• Psychological Impact and Predisposing Factors of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic on General Public in China, Preprints with The Lancet (March 23, 2020)

OTHER RESOURCES

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Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource center — including this research content — immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource center remains active.

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