Molecular Biomarkers & Diagnosis

Department of Clinical Genetics, National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Tehran, Iran

Publications

• Research Article   
  Corona Virus from Symptoms to Corona Treatment
  Author(s): Samira Shabani*
  
  Single-stranded RNA’s have been causing respiratory diseases for many years. At the end of 2019, a novel coronavirus was identified as the cause of a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan of China. Since the first reports of cases from Wuhan, cases have been reported in all continents. COVID-19 has seen several mutations to date; the biggest challenges created by the four corona mutation are alpha, beta, gamma and delta. Clinical presentation varies from asymptomatic, subclinical infection and mild illness to severe or fatal illness; deterioration can occur rapidly, often during the second week of illness. Management of the complications of COVID-19 relies on supportive care and oxygen supplementation via noninvasive or mechanical ventilation. Patients who are critically ill may require vasopressor support and antibiotics for secondary bacterial infections. .. Read More»
  

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