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Let fever do its job: The meaning of fever in the pandemic era

Although fever is one of the main presenting symptoms of COVID-19 infection, little public attention has been given to fever as an evolved defense. Fever, the regulated increase in the body temperature, is part of the evolved systemic reaction to infection known as the acute phase response. The heat...

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Autores principales: Wrotek, Sylwia, LeGrand, Edmund K, Dzialuk, Artur, Alcock, Joe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7717216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33738101
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/emph/eoaa044