A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial of canakinumab in children and young adults with sickle cell anemia

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Rees DC, Kilinc Y, Unal S, Dampier C, Pace BS, Kaya B, et al. A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial of canakinumab in children and young adults with sickle cell anemia. Blood. 2022;139(17):2642-52.


SARS-CoV-2 Beta and Delta variants trigger Fc effector function with increased cross-reactivity

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Richardson SI, Manamela NP, Motsoeneng BM, Kaldine H, Ayres F, Makhado Z, et al. SARS-CoV-2 Beta and Delta variants trigger Fc effector function with increased cross-reactivity. Cell Rep Med. 2022;3(2):100510.


Outbreak and control of Achromobacter denitrificans at an academic hospital in Pretoria, South Africa.

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Said M, Mitton B, Skosana LB, Kopotsa K, Naidoo R, Amutenya V. Outbreak and control of Achromobacter denitrificans at an academic hospital in Pretoria, South Africa. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2022:1-7.


Transmission dynamics and mutational prevalence of the novel Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 Omicron Variant of Concern

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Saxena SK, Kumar S, Ansari S, Paweska JT, Maurya VK, Tripathi AK, et al. Transmission dynamics and mutational prevalence of the novel Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 Omicron Variant of Concern. J Med Virol. 2022;94(5):2160-6.


The dynamic gut microbiota of zoophilic members of the Anopheles gambiae complex (Diptera: Culicidae)

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Singh A, Allam M, Kwenda S, Khumalo ZTH, Ismail A, Oliver SV. The dynamic gut microbiota of zoophilic members of the Anopheles gambiae complex (Diptera: Culicidae). Sci Rep. 2022;12(1):1495.