(2020) Current status of COVID-19 pandemic; characteristics, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. Journal of Research in Medical Sciences. ISSN 1735-1995
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Abstract
Humans have always been encountered to big infectious diseases outbreak throughout the history. In December 2019, novel coronavirus (COVID-19) was first noticed as an agent causing insidious pneumonia in Wuhan, China. COVID-19 was spread rapidly from Wuhan to the rest of the world. Until late June 2020, it infected more than 10,000,000 people and caused more than 500,000 deaths in almost all of countries in the world, creating a global crisis worse than all previous epidemics and pandemics. In the current review, we gathered and summarized the results of various studies on characteristics, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of this pandemic crisis.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Keywords: | COVID-19 infection pandemic severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME-2 CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 FUNCTIONAL RECEPTOR SARS-CORONAVIRUS CHEST CT OUTBREAK TRANSMISSION INFECTION VACCINE PROTEIN |
| Subjects: | WA Public Health > WA 108-245 Preventive Medicine WBPractice of Medicine > WB 141-293Diagnosis WBPractice of Medicine > WB 300-962Therapeutics WC Communicable Diseases > WC 500-590 Virus Diseases |
| Divisions: | Cardiovascular Research Institute > Applied Physiology Research Center Faculty of Medicine > Department of Basic Science > Department of Physiology Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center Nosocomial Infection Research Center |
| Journal or Publication Title: | Journal of Research in Medical Sciences |
| Journal Index: | ISI |
| Volume: | 25 |
| Identification Number: | https://doi.org/10.4103/jrms.JRMS₄₇₆₂₀ |
| ISSN: | 1735-1995 |
| Depositing User: | Zahra Otroj |
| URI: | http://eprints.mui.ac.ir/id/eprint/13369 |
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