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Study finds how COVID-19 alters immune system
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], October 28 (ANI): COVID-19 reduces the numbers and functional competence of certain types of immune cells in the blood, say Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich researchers. This could affect responses to secondary infections.
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Secondary infections inflame the brain, worsening cognition in Alzheimer's
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 3 (ANI): A new research into Alzheimer's disease (AD) suggested that secondary infections and new inflammatory events amplify the brain's immune response and affect memory in mice and in humans - even when these secondary events occur outside the brain.
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Social distancing in airplane seat assignments can reduce COVID-19 spread
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Maryland [US], March 28 (ANI): A new research conducted to minimise the risk of secondary infections aboard has used two models to help solve the airplane seating assignment problem because COVID-19 has been shown to spread on airplanes by infected passengers.
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Seating assignments on airplanes can reduce spread of COVID-19, finds rese
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Maryland [US], March 24 (ANI): COVID-19 has been shown to spread on aeroplanes by infected passengers, so minimising the risk of secondary infections aboard aircraft may save lives. New research uses two models to help solve the aeroplane seating assignment problem (ASAP).
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DNA test can quickly identify pneumonia in COVID-19 patients, aiding faste
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Cambridge [UK], January 15 (ANI): A team of scientists and doctors from the University of Cambridge and Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have developed a DNA test which they claim will quickly identify secondary infections in COVID-19 patients, who have double the risk of
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