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November 2020

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

November 6, 2020

Deep learning prediction of likelihood of ICU admission and mortality in COVID-19 patients using clinical variables

Xiaoran Li, Peilin Ge, Jocelyn Zhu, Haifang Li, James Graham, Adam Singer, Paul S. Richman, Tim Q. Duong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10337 PubMed 33194455

November 2, 2020

The efficacy of IL-6 inhibitor Tocilizumab in reducing severe COVID-19 mortality: a systematic review

Avi Gurion Kaye, Robert Siegel

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10322 PubMed 33194450

November 5, 2020

Deep-learning convolutional neural networks with transfer learning accurately classify COVID-19 lung infection on portable chest radiographs

Shreeja Kikkisetti, Jocelyn Zhu, Beiyi Shen, Haifang Li, Tim Q. Duong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10309 PubMed 33194447

November 30, 2020

Repurposing FDA-approved phytomedicines, natural products, antivirals and cell protectives against SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) RNA-dependent RNA polymerase

Mahmoud Kandeel, Yukio Kitade, Abdullah Almubarak

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10480 PubMed 33335812

November 25, 2020

Antibacterial activity of human defensins against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli

Albert Bolatchiev

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10455 PubMed 33304659

November 17, 2020

Tropical peatlands and their conservation are important in the context of COVID-19 and potential future (zoonotic) disease pandemics

Mark E. Harrison, Lahiru S. Wijedasa, Lydia E.S. Cole, Susan M. Cheyne, Shofwan Al Banna Choiruzzad, Liana Chua, Greta C. Dargie, Corneille E.N. Ewango, Euridice N. Honorio Coronado, Suspense A. Ifo, Muhammad Ali Imron, Dianna Kopansky, Trilianty Lestarisa, Patrick J. O’Reilly, Julie Van Offelen, Johannes Refisch, Katherine Roucoux, Jito Sugardjito, Sara A. Thornton, Caroline Upton, Susan Page

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10283 PubMed 33240628

November 27, 2020

A diverse global fungal library for drug discovery

Guodong Niu, Thirunavukkarasu Annamalai, Xiaohong Wang, Sheng Li, Stephen Munga, Guomin Niu, Yuk-Ching Tse-Dinh, Jun Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10392 PubMed 33312768

November 2, 2020

Non-SARS-CoV-2 genome sequences identified in clinical samples from COVID-19 infected patients: Evidence for co-infections

Mohamed A. Abouelkhair

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10246 PubMed 33194423

November 25, 2020

Pro-inflammatory response ensured by LPS and Pam3CSK4 in RAW 264.7 cells did not improve a fungistatic effect on Cryptococcus gattii infection

Gabriela Yamazaki de Campos, Raquel Amorim Oliveira, Patrícia Kellen Martins Oliveira-Brito, Maria Cristina Roque-Barreira, Thiago Aparecido da Silva

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10295 PubMed 33304649

November 30, 2020

Addition of L-cysteine to the N- or C-terminus of the all-D-enantiomer [_D(KLAKLAK)₂] increases antimicrobial activities against multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter baumannii and Escherichia coli

Maki K. Ohno, Teruo Kirikae, Eisaku Yoshihara, Fumiko Kirikae, Isao Ishida

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10176 PubMed 33335804

November 10, 2020

Differential effects of cotreatment of the antibiotic rifampin with host-directed therapeutics in reducing intracellular Staphylococcus aureus infection

Melissa D. Evans, Robert Sammelson, Susan McDowell

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10330 PubMed 33240647

November 26, 2020

Evolutionary dynamics and geographic dispersal of beta coronaviruses in African bats

Babatunde O. Motayo, Olukunle Oluwapamilerin Oluwasemowo, Paul A. Akinduti

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10434 PubMed 33304657

November 3, 2020

A model of population dynamics with complex household structure and mobility: implications for transmission and control of communicable diseases

Rebecca H. Chisholm, Bradley Crammond, Yue Wu, Asha C. Bowen, Patricia T. Campbell, Steven Y.C. Tong, Jodie McVernon, Nicholas Geard

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10203 PubMed 33194407

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