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The eye as the discrete but defensible portal of coronavirus infection

Oculo-centric factors may provide a key to understanding invasion success by SARS-CoV-2, a highly contagious, potentially lethal, virus with ocular tropism. Respiratory infection transmission via the eye and lacrimal-nasal pathway elucidated during the 1918 influenza pandemic, remains to be explored...

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Autor principal: Coroneo, Minas Theodore
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7241406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32446866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2020.05.011