Article
Co-Infecting Pathogens Can Contribute to Inflammatory Responses and Severe Symptoms in COVID-19
2020-12-17
Abstract excerpt
Background: The current pandemic of COVID-19 is posing a major challenge to public health on a global scale. While it is generally believed severe COVID-19 results from over-expression of inflammatory mediators (i.e. a “cytokine storm”), it is still unclear whether and how co-infecting pathogens contribute to disease pathogenesis. To address this, we followed the entire course of disease in severe COVID-19 cases t...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ab7062a5-d63d-5e6b-a4d2-5dcfe6e03aad
- DOI
- 10.2139/ssrn.3739805
