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Os primeiros casos de infeção pelo novo coronavírus de 2019 diagnosticados como uma pneumonia grave de etiologia desconhecida, apareceram em Dezembro de 2019, na cidade de Wuhan, China. Mais tarde, as amostras respiratórias dos doentes mostraram a presença do coronavírus (SARS-CoV-2), identificado como o agente causador da doença COVID-19. A sua rápida
Tapas Kumar Koley, Monika Dhole
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This chapter compares the response of 25 countries in terms of available measures to their first-wave response to COVID-19, measured in terms of reported COVID cases and COVID mortality. It finds that the most important factor, in putting in place an initial response to COVID, was having a high number of COVID tests per reported case.
Albert Jiarui Li, Bin Du, Xiajun Li
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COVID-19 is a highly contagious disease first identified in December 2019 and has caused a pandemic of respiratory illness. During a global public health crisis like this one, health communication serves an instrumental role in controlling the spread of the virus.
Henry, Timothy D., Garcia, Santiago
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From COVID-19 or because COVID-19? [PDF]
Infections and pandemics will condition us in an increasingly predominant way regarding diagnostic, medical and surgical activities in all specialist areas; and this particularly in cardiovascular one. Nevertheless in the future the need to cohabit with pandemic events and to be able to continue an elective and not only emergency cardiac surgery ...
Actis Dato, Guglielmo M
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AbstractSustainable solutions on fabricating and using a face mask to block the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) spread during this coronavirus pandemic of 2019 (COVID‐19) are required as society is directed by the World Health Organization (WHO) toward wearing it, resulting in an increasingly huge demand with over 4 000 000
Deng, Wei+14 more
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Strong evidence has been accumulated since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic that neutrophils play an important role in the pathophysiology, particularly in those with severe disease courses. While originally considered to be a rather homogeneous cell type, recent attention to neutrophils has uncovered their fascinating transcriptional and ...
Nico Reusch+16 more
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Official English translation from the original Spanish manuscript made by the Pan American Health Organization. In case of discrepancy, the original version (Spanish) shall prevail.
García-Saisó, Sebastián+11 more
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The prognosis of patients with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is determined by the severity of lower respiratory infection caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The majority of patients demonstrate mild symptoms only.
Pfeifer, M., Hamer, O. W.
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Of chloroquine and COVID-19 [PDF]
Recent publications have brought attention to the possible benefit of chloroquine, a broadly used antimalarial drug, in the treatment of patients infected by the novel emerged coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). The scientific community should consider this information in light of previous experiments with chloroquine in the field of antiviral research.
Touret, Franck, de Lamballerie, Xavier
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Abstract The current COVID-19 pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV2) poses a threat to global health owing to its high rate of spread and severe forms of respiratory infection. The lack of vaccines and antivirals prevents clinical strategies against the disease, creating an emerging need for the development of safe and effective ...
D. M. O. Campos+3 more
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