Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19): The epidemic and the challenges.
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...In late December 2019, an outbreak of an emerging disease COVID-19) due to a novel coronavirus (later named SARS-CoV) started in Wuhan, China and rapidly spread in China and outide [1 , 2] ....
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...Although intravenous immunoglobulin and systemic steroids have been used in several reports [4 , 5 , 8] , their efficacy and associated adverse effects remain unclear....
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...Empirical antibiotics ere prescribed for 90% of patients in three reports [4 , 5 , 8] , and...
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...According to recent reports [4 , 5 , 8] , > 85% of patients received ntiviral agents, including oseltamivir (75 mg every 12 h orally), anciclovir (0....
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...8%) of secondary bacterial infections were reported in another study of 41 patients [5] ( Table 2 )....
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...n one study, patients requiring intensive care were significantly lder and more likely to have underlying diseases [8] , but another tudy showed different findings [5] ....
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...Based on the findings of genomic investigations and the presence of some bats and live animals in the seafood market in Wuhan, SARS-CoV-2 may have originated from bats or bat droppings associated with contaminated materials in the market or surrounding region [25 , 28] ....
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...Although intravenous immunoglobulin and systemic steroids have been used in several reports [4 , 5 , 8] , their efficacy and associated adverse effects remain unclear....
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...Empirical antibiotics ere prescribed for 90% of patients in three reports [4 , 5 , 8] , and...
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...According to recent reports [4 , 5 , 8] , > 85% of patients received ntiviral agents, including oseltamivir (75 mg every 12 h orally), anciclovir (0....
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...n one study, patients requiring intensive care were significantly lder and more likely to have underlying diseases [8] , but another tudy showed different findings [5] ....
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...Although intravenous immunoglobulin and systemic steroids have been used in several reports [4 , 5 , 8] , their efficacy and associated adverse effects remain unclear....
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...Empirical antibiotics ere prescribed for 90% of patients in three reports [4 , 5 , 8] , and...
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...According to recent reports [4 , 5 , 8] , > 85% of patients received ntiviral agents, including oseltamivir (75 mg every 12 h orally), anciclovir (0....
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...1%) of bacterial ( n = 1) or Candida ( n = 4) coinfections were reported among 99 patients in one study [4] , and 4 cases (9....
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...ore than 75% of patients presented with bilateral lung involveent [4 , 5 , 8 , 32] , and multilobe involvement was also common 71%) [33] ....
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