Current Status of Laboratory Diagnosis for COVID-19: A Narrative Review

Genome Composition and Divergence of the Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Originating in China

(2020) Aiping Wu et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Molecular Diagnosis of a Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Causing an Outbreak of Pneumonia

(2020) Daniel K W Chu et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

Detection of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) by real-time RT-PCR

(2020) Victor M Corman et al.   Eurosurveillance

Clinical Characteristics of 138 Hospitalized Patients With 2019 Novel Coronavirus–Infected Pneumonia in Wuhan, China

(2020) Dawei Wang et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Development and Clinical Application of A Rapid IgM‐IgG Combined Antibody Test for SARS‐CoV‐2 Infection Diagnosis

(2020) Zhengtu Li et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

Genomic characterisation and epidemiology of 2019 novel coronavirus: implications for virus origins and receptor binding

(2020) Roujian Lu et al.   LANCET

A familial cluster of pneumonia associated with the 2019 novel coronavirus indicating person-to-person transmission: a study of a family cluster

(2020) Jasper Fuk-Woo Chan et al.   LANCET

Clinical features of patients infected with 2019 novel coronavirus in Wuhan, China

(2020) Chaolin Huang et al.   LANCET

A pneumonia outbreak associated with a new coronavirus of probable bat origin

(2020) Peng Zhou et al.   NATURE

A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019

(2020) Na Zhu et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Structural basis for the recognition of the SARS-CoV-2 by full-length human ACE2

(2020) Renhong Yan et al.   SCIENCE

Cryo-EM structure of the 2019-nCoV spike in the prefusion conformation

(2020) Daniel Wrapp et al.   SCIENCE

Evolution of the novel coronavirus from the ongoing Wuhan outbreak and modeling of its spike protein for risk of human transmission

(2020) Xintian Xu et al.   Science China-Life Sciences

Diagnostic Testing for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome–Related Coronavirus-2

(2020) Matthew P. Cheng et al.   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

COVID-19: a meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy of commercial assays registered in Brazil

(2020) Rodolfo Castro et al.   Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Structural and Functional Basis of SARS-CoV-2 Entry by Using Human ACE2

(2020) Qihui Wang et al.   CELL

Structure, Function, and Antigenicity of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Glycoprotein

(2020) Alexandra C. Walls et al.   CELL

COVID-19: a new challenge for human beings

(2020) Penghui Yang et al.   Cellular & Molecular Immunology

Limits of Detection of 6 Approved RT–PCR Kits for the Novel SARS-Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)

(2020) Xueliang Wang et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

Potential preanalytical and analytical vulnerabilities in the laboratory diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

(2020) Giuseppe Lippi et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

Analytical performances of a chemiluminescence immunoassay for SARS-CoV-2 IgM/IgG and antibody kinetics

(2020) Andrea Padoan et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

Effect of throat washings on detection of 2019 novel coronavirus

(2020) Wen-Liang Guo et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 in patients of novel coronavirus disease 2019

(2020) Juanjuan Zhao et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Negative impact of hyperglycaemia on tocilizumab therapy in Covid-19 patients

(2020) R. Marfella et al.   DIABETES & METABOLISM

Outcomes in Patients With Hyperglycemia Affected by Covid-19: Can We Do More on Glycemic Control?

(2020) Celestino Sardu et al.   DIABETES CARE

Full-genome evolutionary analysis of the novel corona virus (2019-nCoV) rejects the hypothesis of emergence as a result of a recent recombination event

(2020) D. Paraskevis et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Recent progress in understanding 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) associated with human respiratory disease: detection, mechanisms and treatment

(2020) Shuntong Kang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Comparison of Copan ESwab and FLOQSwab for COVID-19 Diagnosis: Working around a Supply Shortage

(2020) Christie Vermeiren et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Saliva is a reliable tool to detect SARS-CoV-2

(2020) Lorenzo Azzi et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTION

Chronic conventional disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs masking severe SARS-CoV-2 manifestations in an elderly rheumatic patient

(2020) Caterina Sagnelli et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTION

The transmission and diagnosis of 2019 novel coronavirus infection disease (COVID‐19): A Chinese perspective

(2020) Yu Han et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

Stability issues of RT-PCR testing of SARS-CoV-2 for hospitalized patients clinically diagnosed with COVID-19

(2020) Yafang Li et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

Performance of VivaDiag COVID‐19 IgM/IgG Rapid Test is inadequate for diagnosis of COVID‐19 in acute patients referring to emergency room department

(2020) Irene Cassaniti et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

False-negative of RT-PCR and prolonged nucleic acid conversion in COVID-19: Rather than recurrence

(2020) Ai Tang Xiao et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

Genotype and phenotype of COVID-19: Their roles in pathogenesis

(2020) Leila Mousavizadeh et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY IMMUNOLOGY AND INFECTION

Developing antibody tests for SARS-CoV-2

(2020) Anna Petherick   LANCET

Temporal profiles of viral load in posterior oropharyngeal saliva samples and serum antibody responses during infection by SARS-CoV-2: an observational cohort study

(2020) Kelvin Kai-Wang To et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Structure of the SARS-CoV-2 spike receptor-binding domain bound to the ACE2 receptor

(2020) Jun Lan et al.   NATURE

Antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 in patients with COVID-19

(2020) Quan-Xin Long et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Diagnostic Performance of CT and Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction for Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Meta-Analysis

(2020) Hyungjin Kim et al.   RADIOLOGY

Patients with respiratory symptoms are at greater risk of COVID-19 transmission

(2020) Rongrong Yang et al.   RESPIRATORY MEDICINE

Structure of the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase from COVID-19 virus

(2020) Yan Gao et al.   SCIENCE

Characterization of spike glycoprotein of SARS-CoV-2 on virus entry and its immune cross-reactivity with SARS-CoV

(2020) Xiuyuan Ou et al.   Nature Communications

RT‐LAMP for rapid diagnosis of coronavirus SARS‐CoV‐2

(2020) Wei E. Huang et al.   Microbial Biotechnology

New Insights of Emerging SARS-CoV-2: Epidemiology, Etiology, Clinical Features, Clinical Treatment, and Prevention

(2020) Gangqiang Guo et al.   Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

Point-of-Care RNA-Based Diagnostic Device for COVID-19

(2020) Ting Yang et al.   Diagnostics

In Vitro Diagnostic Assays for COVID-19: Recent Advances and Emerging Trends

(2020) Sandeep Kumar Vashist   Diagnostics

Viral dynamics in mild and severe cases of COVID-19

(2020) Yang Liu et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Origin and evolution of pathogenic coronaviruses

(2018) Jie Cui et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Cryo-EM structures of MERS-CoV and SARS-CoV spike glycoproteins reveal the dynamic receptor binding domains

(2017) Yuan Yuan et al.   Nature Communications

Pre-fusion structure of a human coronavirus spike protein

(2016) Robert N. Kirchdoerfer et al.   NATURE

SARS and MERS: recent insights into emerging coronaviruses

(2016) Emmie de Wit et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Structure, Function, and Evolution of Coronavirus Spike Proteins

(2016) Fang Li   Annual Review of Virology