Medical Research

Real-World Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccines: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Vaccinated Individuals in Jazan, Saudi Arabia

Journal of Infection and Public Health This article aims to assess how effective two doses of the Pfizer and Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines were in preventing SARS‐CoV‐2 (COVID-19) infection six months after administration. Journal Article

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Systems Genetics Identifies miRNA-Mediated Regulation of Host Response in COVID-19

Human Genomics This article combines multi-omics profiling with phenotypes from electronic health records to understand how miRNA expression contributes to variation in COVID-19 severity in a diverse cohort of 259 unvaccinated patients in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Journal Article

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The Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study at a Tertiary Level Hospital in Oman

Cureus This article aims to determine the incidence of AKI (acute kidney injury), risk factors including hyperglycemia, and the requirement for renal dialysis among patients with COVID-19 given that AKI is an associated adverse outcome. Journal Article

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Transient Anosmia and Dysgeusia in COVID-19 Disease: A Cross Sectional Study

International Journal of General Medicine This article explores olfactory and gustatory dysfunction associated with COVID-19 infection in adult patients in Bahrain. Journal Article

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Seroprevalence of COVID-19 in Oran: Cross-Sectional Study

Microbiology Spectrum This article aims to estimate the seroprevalence of COVID-19 infections in Oran, Algeria, and to identify factors associated with seropositivity. Journal Article

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Ethnobotanical Survey on Plants Used during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Taza (Morocco) and Population Satisfaction According to the “Rules of Association” Approach

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacognosy Research This article aims to determine the ethnobotanical knowledge of medicinal plants used in confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Taza in Morocco, and the satisfaction of the latter using the associative database. Journal Article

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The Role of Blood Groups, Vaccine Type and Gender in Predicting the Severity of Side Effects among University Students Receiving COVID-19 Vaccines

BMC Infectious Diseases This article aims to identify the predictors of side effects’ severity after COVID-19 vaccination among young adult students at Taif University (TU) in Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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Virological Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 in a Tunisian Orthopedic Institute

Translational Medicine: Open Access This article aims to investigate the epidemiological profile of the virological diagnosis of COVID-19 at Mohamed Kassab Institute of Orthopedics in Tunisia. Journal Article

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Resurgence of Influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Egypt Following Two Years of Decline during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Outpatient Clinic Survey of Infants and Children, October 2022

BMC Public Health This article aims to describe the epidemiology and clinical profile of Acute Respiratory infections caused by influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, estimate their burden, and identify changes in epidemiology associated with their resurgence after two years of low activity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Healthcare Workers towards Antibiotic Resistance during the COVID-19 Pandemic

JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance This article aims to assess the healthcare workers’ knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) in relation to antibiotic resistance during the era of COVID-19, and identify the associated factors with good KAP. Journal Article

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