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Brief Review on COVID-19: The 2020 Pandemic Caused by SARS-CoV-2

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the virus responsible for the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19). First identified in Wuhan (Hubei, China) in December of 2019, it has since been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization in March of 2020. In this study,...

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Autor principal: Valencia, Damian N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7179986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32337113
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7386
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description Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the virus responsible for the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19). First identified in Wuhan (Hubei, China) in December of 2019, it has since been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization in March of 2020. In this study, we will provide a brief review of viral origin, identification, symptoms, transmission, diagnosis, and potential treatment strategies for the newly identified SARS-CoV-2 strain.
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spelling pubmed-71799862020-04-24 Brief Review on COVID-19: The 2020 Pandemic Caused by SARS-CoV-2 Valencia, Damian N Cureus Internal Medicine Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the virus responsible for the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19). First identified in Wuhan (Hubei, China) in December of 2019, it has since been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization in March of 2020. In this study, we will provide a brief review of viral origin, identification, symptoms, transmission, diagnosis, and potential treatment strategies for the newly identified SARS-CoV-2 strain. Cureus 2020-03-24 /pmc/articles/PMC7179986/ /pubmed/32337113 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7386 Text en Copyright © 2020, Valencia et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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title_fullStr Brief Review on COVID-19: The 2020 Pandemic Caused by SARS-CoV-2
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title_short Brief Review on COVID-19: The 2020 Pandemic Caused by SARS-CoV-2
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7179986/
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