Table 1. A selection of the many networks and consortia conducting research into SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19.
| Networks | Focus | Website |
|---|---|---|
| ACTIV | Accelerating COVID-19 Therapeutic Interventions and Vaccines | https://www.nih.gov/research-training/medical-research-initiatives/activ |
| ARTIC Network | Real-time molecular epidemiology for outbreak response | https://artic.network/ |
| CEPI | Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations | https://cepi.net/ |
| COMPARE | COllaborative Management Platform for detection and Analyses of (Re-)emerging and foodborne outbreaks in Europe | https://www.compare-europe.eu/ |
| COPCOV | Chloroquine/ hydroxychloroquine prevention of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in the healthcare setting; a randomised, placebo-controlled prophylaxis | https://www.tropmedres.ac/covid-19/copcov |
| COV-IRT | COVID-19 International Research Team | https://covirt19.org/ |
| COVID-19 CRC | COVID-19 Clinical Research Coalition | https://covid19crc.org/ |
| ECRAID | European Clinical Research Alliance on Infectious Diseases | https://www.ecraid.eu/ |
| eMERGE | Electronic Medical Records and Genomics | https://emerge-network.org/ |
| GLOPID-R | Global Research Collaboration for Infectious Disease Preparedness | https://www.glopid-r.org/ |
| HONOURs | Host switching pathogens, infectious outbreaks, and zoonosis | https://www.honours.eu/ |
| IDCRC | Infectious Diseases Clinical Research Consortium | https://med.emory.edu/departments/medicine/divisions/infectious-diseases/idcrc/index.htm |
| INITIATE | Innate-Immunometablism as Antiviral Target | https://initiate-itn.eu/ |
| ISARIC | International Severe Acute Respiratory and emerging Infection Consortium | https://isaric.tghn.org/ |
| PANDORA | Pan-African Network For Rapid Research, Response and Preparedness for Infectious Diseases Epidemics | https://pandora.tghn.org/ |
| PREPARE | Platform for European Preparedness Against (Re-)emerging Epidemics | https://www.prepare-europe.eu/ |
| RECOVER | Understand the COVID-19 pandemic through clinical research in order to transform patient care and public health responses | https://www.recover-europe.eu/ |
| Solidarity | International clinical trial to help find an effective treatment for COVID-19, launched by WHO and partners | https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/global-research-on-novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov/solidarity-clinical-trial-for-covid-19-treatments |
| VIRUS-X | Viral metagenomics for innovation value | http://virus-x.eu/ |
| ZAPI | Zoonotic Anticipation and Preparedness Initiative | https://www.imi.europa.eu/projects-results/project-factsheets/zapi |
ACTIV, Accelerating COVID-19 Therapeutic Interventions and Vaccines; CEPI, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations; COMPARE, COllaborative Management Platform for detection and Analyses of (Re-)emerging and foodborne outbreaks in Europe; COPCOV, Chloroquine/ hydroxychloroquine prevention of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in the healthcare setting; COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019; COVID-19 CRC, COVID-19 Clinical Research Coalition; COV-IRT, COVID-19 International Research Team; ECRAID, European Clinical Research Alliance on Infectious Diseases; eMERGE, Electronic Medical Records and Genomics; GLOPID-R, Global Research Collaboration for Infectious Disease Preparedness; IDCRC, Infectious Diseases Clinical Research Consortium; INITIATE, Innate-Immunometablism as Antiviral Target; ISARIC, International Severe Acute Respiratory and emerging Infection Consortium; PANDORA, Pan-African Network For Rapid Research, Response and Preparedness for Infectious Diseases Epidemics; PREPARE, Platform for European Preparedness Against (Re-)emerging Epidemics; RECOVER, Rapid European COVID-19 Emergency Response research; SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; WHO, World Health Organization; ZAPI, Zoonotic Anticipation and Preparedness Initiative.