id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-256508-ce59ovan Asselah, Tarik COVID-19: discovery, diagnostics and drug development 2020-10-08 .txt text/plain 9214 556 46 To date, with the exception of intravenous Remdesivir and dexamethasone, which have modest effects in moderate to severe COVID-19, no strong clinical evidence supports the efficacy and safety of any other drugs against SARS-CoV-2. The current diagnostic strategy to identify patients with COVID-19 is to test samples taken from the respiratory tract to assess for the presence of SARS-CoV-2 specific nucleic acid targets [47] . The neutralization assay is a laboratory-based test that uses live virus and cell culture methods to determine if patient antibodies can prevent viral infection in vitro [72] . A randomized, controlled, openlabel trial involving hospitalized adult patients with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe respiratory illness COVID-19 was performed [126] . Viral load dynamics and disease severity in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 in Zhejiang province, China Targets of T Cell Responses to SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus in Humans with COVID-19 Disease and Unexposed Individuals ./cache/cord-256508-ce59ovan.txt ./txt/cord-256508-ce59ovan.txt