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Impaired local intrinsic immunity to SARS-CoV-2 infection in severe COVID-19

2021-02-20

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can lead to severe lower respiratory illness including pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome, which can result in profound morbidity and mortality. However, many infected individuals are either asymptomatic or have isolated upper respiratory symptoms, which suggests that the upper airways represent the initial site of viral i...

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a76175bb-e9b7-5b2a-a60f-31de93b98b10
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10.1101/2021.02.20.431155
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