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SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: An overview

By the end of May 2020, SARS-CoV-2 pandemic caused more than 350,000 deaths worldwide. In the first months, there have been uncertainties on almost any area: infection transmission route, virus origin and persistence in the environment, diagnostic tests, therapeutic approach, high-risk subjects, let...

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Autores principales: Acuti Martellucci, Cecilia, Flacco, Maria Elena, Cappadona, Rosaria, Bravi, Francesca, Mantovani, Lorenzo, Manzoli, Lamberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7832554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32773099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbior.2020.100736
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Flacco, Maria Elena
Cappadona, Rosaria
Bravi, Francesca
Mantovani, Lorenzo
Manzoli, Lamberto
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description By the end of May 2020, SARS-CoV-2 pandemic caused more than 350,000 deaths worldwide. In the first months, there have been uncertainties on almost any area: infection transmission route, virus origin and persistence in the environment, diagnostic tests, therapeutic approach, high-risk subjects, lethality, and containment policies. We provide an updated summary of the current knowledge on the pandemic, discussing the available evidence on the effectiveness of the adopted mitigation strategies.
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spelling pubmed-78325542021-01-26 SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: An overview Acuti Martellucci, Cecilia Flacco, Maria Elena Cappadona, Rosaria Bravi, Francesca Mantovani, Lorenzo Manzoli, Lamberto Adv Biol Regul Article By the end of May 2020, SARS-CoV-2 pandemic caused more than 350,000 deaths worldwide. In the first months, there have been uncertainties on almost any area: infection transmission route, virus origin and persistence in the environment, diagnostic tests, therapeutic approach, high-risk subjects, lethality, and containment policies. We provide an updated summary of the current knowledge on the pandemic, discussing the available evidence on the effectiveness of the adopted mitigation strategies. Elsevier Ltd. 2020-08 2020-06-17 /pmc/articles/PMC7832554/ /pubmed/32773099 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbior.2020.100736 Text en © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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