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    • Antibody conversion rates to SARS-CoV-2 in saliva from children attending summer schools in Barcelona, Spain 

      Dobaño, Carlota; Alonso, Selena; Fernández de Sevilla, Mariona; Vidal, Marta; Jiménez, Alfons; Pons Tomas, Gemma; Jairoce, Chenjerai; Melé Casas, María; Rubio, Rocío; Hernández García, María; Ruiz-Olalla, Gemma; Girona-Alarcón, Mònica; Barrios, Diana; Santano, Rebeca; Mitchell, Robert A.; Puyol, Laura; Mayer, Leonie; Chi, Jordi; Rodrigo Melero, Natalia; Carolis, Carlo; Garcia-Miquel, Aleix; Bonet-Carne, Elisenda; Claverol, Joana; Cubells, Marta; Fortuny, Claudia; Fumado, Vicky; Jou, Cristina; Muñoz-Almagro, Carmen; Izquierdo, Luis; Bassat, Quique; Gratacós, Eduard; Aguilar, Ruth; García-García, Juan José; Moncunill, Gemma; Jordan, Iolanda (BMC Medicine, 2021)
      Background: Surveillance tools to estimate viral transmission dynamics in young populations are essential to guide recommendations for school opening and management during viral epidemics. Ideally, ...

    • Efectos del consumo de tabaco en pacientes con COVID-19: estudio observacional 

      Sousa Cifre, Sandra (2021-07-13)
      Objetivo: Conocer si existe relación entre el consumo de tabaco y los días de ingreso hospitalario en pacientes ingresados por COVID-19. Diseño: Estudio observacional analítico retrospectivo. Sujetos ...

    • Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among European Healthcare Workers and Effectiveness of the First Booster COVID-19 Vaccine, VEBIS HCW Observational Cohort Study, May 2021–May 2023 

      Savulescu, Camelia; Prats-Uribe, Albert; Brolin, Kim; Lovrić Makarić, Zvjezdana; Uusküla, Anneli; Panagiotakopoulos, Georgios; Bergin, Colm; Fleming, Catherine; Agodi, Antonella; Bonfanti, Paolo; Murri, Rita; Zvirbulis, Viesturs; Zavadska, Dace; Szuldrzynski, Konstanty; Machado, Ausenda; Petru Popescu, Corneliu; Craiu, Mihai; Cisneros, Maria; Latorre-Millán, Miriam; Petrović, Goranka; Lohur, Liis; Tryfinopoulou, Kyriaki; McGrath, Jonathan; Ferguson, Lauren; Barchitta, Martina; Spolti, Anna; de Gaetano Donati, Katleen; Abolina, Ilze; Gravele, Dagne; Gaio, Vânia; Aysel Florescu, Simin; Lazar, Mihaela; Subirats, Pilar; Clusa Cuesta, Laura; Sarajlić, Gordan; Amerali, Marina; Sui, Jacklyn; Kenny, Claire; Rapisarda, Venerando; Rossi, Marianna; Lamonica, Silvia; Krievins, Dainis; Barzdina, Elza Anna; Palmira Amaral, Ana; Kosa, Alma Gabriela; Miron, Victor Daniel; Muñoz-Almagro, Carmen; Milagro, Ana María; Bacci, Sabrina; Kramarz, Piotr; Nardone, Anthony; VEBIS HCW VE Study Group (Vaccines, 2024)
      Background: European countries have included healthcare workers (HCWs) among priority groups for COVID-19 vaccination. We established a multi-country hospital network to measure the SARS-CoV-2 incidence ...

    • Individual prevention and containment measures in schools in Catalonia, Spain, and community transmission of SARS-CoV-2 after school re-opening 

      Alonso, Sergio; Català, Martí; López, Daniel; Álvarez-Lacalle, Enric; Jordan, Iolanda; García-García, Juan José; Fumadó, Victoria; Muñoz-Almagro, Carmen; Gratacós, Eduard; Balanza, Núria; Varo, Rosauro; Millat, Pere; Baro, Bàrbara; Ajanovic, Sara; Arias, Sara; Claverol, Joana; Fernández de Sevilla, Mariona; Bonet-Carne, Elisenda; Garcia-Miquel, Aleix; Coma, Ermengol; Medina-Peralta, Manuel; Fina, Francesc; Prats, Clara; Bassat, Quique (PLoS One, 2022)
      Background: Despite their clear lesser vulnerability to COVID-19, the extent by which children are susceptible to getting infected by SARS-CoV-2 and their capacity to transmit the infection to other ...

    • Low transmission of SARS-CoV-2 derived from children in family clusters: an observational study of family households in the Barcelona Metropolitan Area, Spain 

      Mele-Casas, Maria; Launes, Cristian; F. de Sevilla, Mariona; Hernandez-Garcia, Maria; Pons-Tomas, Gemma; Bassat, Quique; Fumado, Victoria; Fortuny, Claudia; Garcia-Miquel, Aleix; Bonet-Carne, Elisenda; Prats, Clara; Ajanovic, Sara; Cubells, Marta; Claverol, Joana; Penela-Sanchez, Daniel; Jou, Cristina; Arias, Sara; Balanza, Nuria; Baro, Barbara; Millat-Martinez, Pere; Alonso, Sergio; Alvarez-Lacalle, Enric; Catala, Marti; Cuadras, Daniel; Muñoz-Almagro, Carmen; Gratacos, Eduard; Jordan, Iolanda; Garcia-Garcia, Juan Jose (PLoS ONE, 2022)
      Background: Family clusters offer a good opportunity to study viral transmission in a stable setting. We aimed to analyze the specific role of children in transmission of SARS-CoV-2 within households. ...

    • Mask wearing by COVID-19 index cases reduces SARS-CoV-2 transmission to household contacts 

      Godoy, Pere; Pardos, Jessica; García Cenoz, Manuel; Parron, Ignacio; Martínez-Baz, Iván; Ferras, Joaquim; Rius, Cristina; Godoy, Sofia; Toledo, Diana; Sanz, Inmaculada; Follia, Nuria; Miret Lopez, Carme; Alsedà, Miquel; Plans-Rubió, Pedro; Carol, Monica; Bes, Nuria; Sala, Maria Rosa; Caylà, Joan A.; Muñoz-Almagro, Carmen; Castilla, Jesús; Domínguez, Ángela; SARS-CoV-2 Transmission to Household Contacts Working Group (PI21/01883 and ESP22PI01) (Epidemiology and Infection, 2025-10-06)
      The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact on SARS-CoV-2 transmission prevention of mask wearing by index cases and their household contacts. A prospective study of SARS-CoV-2 transmission ...

    • Methylprednisolone pulses plus tacrolimus in addition to standard of care vs. standard of care alone in patients with severe COVID-19. A randomized controlled trial 

      Solanich, Xavier; Antolí, Arnau; Rocamora-Blanch, Gemma; Padullés, Núria; Fanlo-Maresma, Marta; Iriarte, Adriana; Mitjavila, Francesca; Capdevila, Olga; Riera-Mestre, Antoni; Bas, Jordi; Vicens-Zygmunt, Vanesa; Niubó, Jordi; Calvo, Nahum; Bolivar, Santiago; Rigo-Bonnin, Raúl; Mensa-Vilaró, Anna; Arregui, Laura; Tebé, Cristian; Videla, Sebastià; Hereu, Pilar; Corbella Virós, Xavier (Frontiers in Medicine, 2021)
      Introduction: Severe lung injury is triggered by both the SARS-CoV-2 infection and the subsequent host-immune response in some COVID-19 patients. Methods: We conducted a randomized, single-center, ...

    • Non-pharmacological interventions during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: effects on pediatric viral respiratory infections 

      Armero, Georgina; Guitart, Carmina; Soler-Garcia, Aleix; Melé, Maria; Esteva, Cristina; Brotons, Pedro; Muñoz-Almagro, Carmen; Jordan, Iolanda; Launes, Cristian (Archivos de Bronconeumología, 2024)
      Introduction: Viral lower respiratory tract infections frequently cause morbidity and mortality in children. The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic led to isolation ...

    • Pharmacogenomic study of SARS-CoV-2 treatments: identifying polymorphisms associated with treatment response in COVID-19 patients 

      Serra Llovich, Alexandre; Cullell, Natalia; Maroñas, Olalla; Herrero, Maria Jose; CRUZ, RAQUEL; Almoguera, Berta; Ayuso, Carmen; López-Rodríguez, Rosario; Domínguez Garrido, Elena; Ortiz Lopez, Rocio; Barreda-Sánchez, María; Corton, Marta; Dalmau, David; Calbo, Esther; Boix Palop, Lucía; Dietl, Beatriz; Sangil, Anna; Gil Rodriguez, Almudena; Guillén Navarro, Encarna; Mancebo, Esther; Lira Albarrán, Saúl; Minguez, Pablo; Paz Artal, Estela; Olivera Pasquini, Gladys G.; Recarey Rama, Sheila; Sendra Gisbert, Luis; Zucchet, Enrique G.; López de Heredia, Miguel; Flores, Carlos; Riancho, José A.; Rojas Martinez, Augusto; Lapunzina, Pablo; Carracedo, Angel; Arranz, Maria J; SCOURGE COHORT GROUP (Biomedicines, 2025)
      Background/Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in 675 million cases and 6.9 million deaths by 2022. Despite substantial declines in case fatalities following widespread vaccination campaigns, the ...

    • Relative effectiveness of the second booster COVID-19 vaccines against laboratory confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection in healthcare workers: VEBIS HCW VE cohort study (1 October 2022-2 May 2023) 

      Savulescu, Camelia; Prats-Uribe, Albert; Brolin, Kim; Uusküla, Anneli; Bergin, Colm; Fleming, Catherine; Zvirbulis, Viesturs; Zavadska, Dace; Szułdrzyński, Konstanty; Gaio, Vânia; Petru Popescu, Corneliu; Craiu, Mihai; Cisneros, Maria; Latorre-Millán, Miriam; Lohur, Liis; McGrath, Jonathan; Ferguson, Lauren; Abolina, Ilze; Gravele, Dagne; Machado, Ausenda; Aysel Florescu, Simin; Lazar, Mihaela; Subirats, Pilar; Clusa Cuesta, Laura; Sui, Jacklyn; Kenny, Claire; Krievins, Dainis; Barzdina, Elza Anna; Melo, Aryse; Kosa, Alma Gabriela; Miron, Victor Daniel; Muñoz-Almagro, Carmen; Milagro, Ana María; Bacci, Sabrina; Kramarz, Piotr; Nardone, Anthony; VEBIS HCW Study Group (Vaccine, 2025)
      Introduction: Repeated COVID-19 booster vaccination was recommended in healthcare workers (HCWs) to maintain protection. We measured the relative vaccine effectiveness (rVE) of the second booster dose ...

    • SARS-CoV-2 transmission in teenagers and young adults in Fútbol Club Barcelona’s multidisciplinary sports training academy 

      Hernández García, María; Bassat, Quique; Fumado, Victoria; Rodas, Gil; Pi, Ramon; Miranda-Garcia, Maite; Girona-Alarcón, Mònica; Català, Martí; Alonso, Sergio; Alvarez Lacalle, Enrique; López, Daniel; Melé-Casas, Maria; Pons Tomas, Gemma; F. de Sevilla, Mariona; Bonet-Carne, Elisenda; FORTUNY, CLAUDIA; García-Miquel, Aleix; Jou, Cristina; Adroher, Cristina; Claverol, Joana; Cubells, Marta; Codina, Anna; Cuadras, Daniel; Gratacós, Eduard; Brotons de Los Reyes, Pedro; Muñoz-Almagro, Carmen; Prats, Clara; García-García, Juan José; Jordan, Iolanda (European Journal of Pediatrics, 2023)
      Most studies, aimed at determining the incidence and transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in children and teenagers, have been developed in school settings. Our study conducted surveillance and inferred attack ...