
pmid: 32848431
pmc: PMC7429403
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a type of viral pneumonia with an uncommon outbreak in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, which is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2). SARS-CoV-2 is extremely contagious and has resulted in a fast pandemic of COVID-19. Currently, COVID-19 is on the rise around the world, and it poses a severe threat to public health around the world. This review provides an overview about the COVID-19 virus to increase public awareness and understanding of the virus and its consequences in terms of history, epidemiology, structure, genome, clinical symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.
coronavirus disease 2019, sars-cov-2, covid-19, Infection and Drug Resistance, novel coronavirus, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216, Review
coronavirus disease 2019, sars-cov-2, covid-19, Infection and Drug Resistance, novel coronavirus, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216, Review
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