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The COVID-19 Puzzle
Viral diseases have affected humans since the dawn of humanity. Smallpox-now eradicated by vaccinations-serves as a particularly poignant example. More recently, the Spanish flu outbreak claimed a heavy toll in the early 20th century. The ongoing coronavirus pandemic appears no less threatening. The...
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Biomedical Informatics
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7434952/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32831524 http://dx.doi.org/10.6026/97320630016418 |
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author | Konieczny, Leszek Roterman, Irena |
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description | Viral diseases have affected humans since the dawn of humanity. Smallpox-now eradicated by vaccinations-serves as a particularly poignant example. More recently, the Spanish flu outbreak claimed a heavy toll in the early 20th century. The ongoing coronavirus pandemic appears no less threatening. The possible reason of highly variable course of disease is discussed. |
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spelling | pubmed-74349522020-08-21 The COVID-19 Puzzle Konieczny, Leszek Roterman, Irena Bioinformation Editorial Viral diseases have affected humans since the dawn of humanity. Smallpox-now eradicated by vaccinations-serves as a particularly poignant example. More recently, the Spanish flu outbreak claimed a heavy toll in the early 20th century. The ongoing coronavirus pandemic appears no less threatening. The possible reason of highly variable course of disease is discussed. Biomedical Informatics 2020-05-31 /pmc/articles/PMC7434952/ /pubmed/32831524 http://dx.doi.org/10.6026/97320630016418 Text en © 2020 Biomedical Informatics http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an Open Access article which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly credited. This is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. |
spellingShingle | Editorial Konieczny, Leszek Roterman, Irena The COVID-19 Puzzle |
title | The COVID-19 Puzzle |
title_full | The COVID-19 Puzzle |
title_fullStr | The COVID-19 Puzzle |
title_full_unstemmed | The COVID-19 Puzzle |
title_short | The COVID-19 Puzzle |
title_sort | covid-19 puzzle |
topic | Editorial |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7434952/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32831524 http://dx.doi.org/10.6026/97320630016418 |
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