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SARS-CoV-2: The Monster Causes COVID-19
- Source :
- Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, Vol 12 (2022)
- Publication Year :
- 2022
- Publisher :
- Frontiers Media S.A., 2022.
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Abstract
- Coronaviruses are viruses whose particles look like crowns. SARS-CoV-2 is the seventh member of the human coronavirus family to cause COVID-19 which is regarded as a once-in-a-century pandemic worldwide. It holds has the characteristics of a pandemic, which has broy -55ught many serious negative impacts to human beings. It may take time for humans to fight the pandemic. In addition to humans, SARS-CoV-2 also infects animals such as cats. This review introduces the origins, structures, pathogenic mechanisms, characteristics of transmission, detection and diagnosis, evolution and variation of SARS-CoV-2. We summarized the clinical characteristics, the strategies for treatment and prevention of COVID-19, and analyzed the problems and challenges we face.
- Subjects :
- COVID-19
pandemic
prevention
SARS-CoV-2
therapy
Microbiology
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 22352988
- Volume :
- 12
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.1944dadbc4bd43d9a5ed891030a5ae80
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2022.835750