Marion Koopmans
virology; public health microbiology; global pathogen surveillance; preparedness and respons; syndromic diagnostics, human animal interface
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Vraag het de wetenschap - Live corona vragenuur
🗣️ 'Waarom duurt het zo lang voordat je getest kan worden❓'
🗣️ 'Helpt vitamine D. nou echt?' 🤔
🗣️ 'Is een mondkapje bij verkeerd gebruik schadelijker dan...
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Marion Koopmans
facebook.com/84793541859954… Q en A voor jongeren, samen met Diederik Gommers
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SARS-CoV-2 spike D614G variant confers enhanced replication and transmissibility
During the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 in humans a D614G substitution in the spike (S) protein emerged and became the predominant circulating variant (S-614G) of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, whether the increasing prevalence of the S-614G variant...
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Yes, the transmissibility of SARS COV 2 has increased, based on animal work. @EuropeVeo could explain part of the difference between early containment success and current situation
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Establishment & lineage dynamics of the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in the UK
The UK's COVID-19 epidemic during early 2020 was one of world's largest and unusually well represented by virus genomic sampling. Here we reveal the fine-scale genetic lineage structure of this epidemic through analysis of 50,887 SARS-CoV-2 genomes,...
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"Lineage importation and regional lineage diversity declined after lockdown, elimination was size-dependent". Great work, great funder insight for such a project. Similar questions here, (be it smaller scale effort) @1986Bom @Zonmw @ReinaSikkema
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Kamerbrief over Prioritering binnen doelgroep Nationaal Programma Grieppreventie
Staatssecretaris Blokhuis informeert de Tweede Kamer over Prioritering binnen doelgroep Nationaal Programma Grieppreventie.
Virus rebel Professor Edward Holmes named NSW Scientist of the Year
The man who first published the genome sequence of the coronavirus for the world to see has been named NSW Scientist of the Year.
Living risk prediction algorithm (QCOVID) for risk of hospital admission and mortality from coronavirus 19 in adults: national derivation and validation cohort study
Objective To derive and validate a risk prediction algorithm to estimate hospital admission and mortality outcomes from coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) in adults.
Design Population based cohort study.
Setting and participants QResearch...
The Turn Club - Aanpak maatschappelijke vraagstukken met een kunstenaars-mindset
Wil jij of je organisatie een turn maken naar duurzaamheid? Of ben je bezig bent met een taai vraagstuk zoals armoede, gezondheid, onderwijs of integratie en heb je niemand met een kunstenaars mindset om de tafel? Neem contact met ons op.
Maps in support of the Council Recommendation on a coordinated approach to the restriction of free movement in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the EU/EEA and the UK
Maps showing the 14-day notification rate of new COVID-19 cases per 100 000 inhabitants at subnational level, national weekly COVID-19 testing rates per 100 000 inhabitants, testing positivity rates, and a subnational map with a combined indicator.
Marion Koopmans
The travel guidance maps of ECDC, as basis for the EU common approach on decisions about travel restrictions. Based on nr of cases / 100.000, testing rates, and proportion positive
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Sneltest voor Corona - Uitslag binnen 15 minuten!
Met onze Corona sneltest heb je binnen 15 minuten de uitslag op COVID-19. De test is in het Medisch Centrum, 20min van Amsterdam en Utrecht. Laat ook je personeel testen met onze sneltest!
Susceptibility of Raccoon Dogs for Experimental SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Raccoon dogs might have been intermediate hosts for severe acute respiratory syndrome–associated coronavirus in 2002–2004. We demonstrated susceptibi...
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Thread by @MarionKoopmans: @research_fake Ok (hoewel ik normaliter niet reageer op anoniem account). Dit is een model voor een hoestende persoon waarbij ze de hoeveelheid virus kunnen variëren. Die sproeit druppels...…
Effectiveness of Face Masks in Preventing Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2
Guidelines from the CDC and the WHO recommend the wearing of face masks to prevent the spread of coronavirus (CoV) disease 2019 (COVID-19); however, the protective efficiency of such masks against airborne transmission of infectious severe acute...
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(As usual) elegant work by Yoshi Kawaoka team, using a model for aerosol transmission to study use of facemasks
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Thread by @PeterASinger: #COVID19 has shown us that leadership matters! I have been reflecting on effective leadership attributes. Here are my initial thoughts. What do you think? 1️⃣ Truthfulness — leaders valoriz...…
Blood plasma showed no benefit in Covid-19 patients in trial
The findings, published in BMJ, could re-energize the debate over whether blood plasma is an effective treatment for the disease.
Anti-Science Extremism in America: Escalating and Globalizing
The last five years has seen a sharp rise in anti-science rhetoric in the United States, especially from the political far right, mostly focused on va…
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Weaponized health communication, a scary new trend. Peter Hotez on antiscience movement
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Johnson & Johnson prepares to resume COVID vaccine trial in US
Johnson & Johnson said Friday it was preparing to resume the clinical trial of its experimental vaccine to fight COVID-19, which was suspended last week after a volunteer fell ill.
Första bekräftade fallet av det nya coronaviruset hos mink i Sverige - SVA
De positiva minkarna upptäcktes i den sjukdomsövervakning avseende Sars-CoV-2 hos svenska minkar som påbörjats. Anledningen är utvecklingen i Nederländerna och ...
Bekijk: 'De overheid moet klimaatgevaren net zo hoog agenderen als corona'
Sinds corona zijn intrede deed zijn zaken als geen handen meer schudden, vaker je handen wassen en afstand tot anderen houden gemeengoed geworden. Hoe komt het dat we ons gedrag tijdens een crisis zo snel aan kunnen passen, en voor het klimaat niet?