Category: Hydroxychloroquine

Peer-Reviewed Publications about COVID-19 (Coronavirus) by Yale Authors

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Sharing knowledge about COVID-19 (coronavirus) is vital to our efforts as we fight the pandemic. Yale researchers are publishing their discoveries about COVID-19 (coronavirus) in peer-reviewed publications. Check back frequently to access the latest findings. Peer-Reviewed COVID-19 Publications from Yale A new positive SARS-CoV-2 test months after severe COVID-19 illness: reinfection or intermittent viral shedding?Tuan […]

Hydroxychloroquine for the Prevention of Covid-19 — Searching for Evidence

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Authors: Myron S. Cohen, M.D. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), has generated a worldwide pandemic. The interruption of its spread depends on a combination of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic interventions. Initial SARS-CoV-2 prevention includes social distancing, the use of face masks, environmental hygiene, and hand washing.1 Although […]

Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin as a treatment of COVID-19: results of an open-label non-randomized clinical trial

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Authors: Philippe Gautret 1, Jean-Christophe Lagier 2, Philippe Parola 1, Van Thuan Hoang 3, Line Meddeb 4, Morgane Mailhe 4, Barbara Doudier 4, Johan Courjon 5, Valérie Giordanengo 6, Vera Esteves Vieira 4, Hervé Tissot Dupont 2, Stéphane Honoré 7, Philippe Colson 2, Eric Chabrière 2, Bernard La Scola 2, Jean-Marc Rolain 2, Philippe Brouqui 2, Didier Raoult 8 Abstract Background: Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine have been found to be efficient on SARS-CoV-2, and reported to be efficient in Chinese COV-19 patients. We evaluate the effect of hydroxychloroquine on respiratory viral loads. […]