SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19: The most important research questions

Cell and Bioscience

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2020, Pages

  Yuen, Kit San ^a   Ye, Zi Wei ^a   Fung, Sin Yee ^a   Chan, Chi Ping ^a   Jin, Dong Yan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

2019 novel coronavirus (2019 nCoV); COVID 19; Novel coronavirus pneumonia (NCP); SARS CoV 2

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CRYOPYRIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; INACTIVATED VACCINE; REMDESIVIR; VIRUS RNA;

ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CASE FATALITY RATE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; CYTOKINE STORM; DISEASE ERADICATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERMEDIATE HOST; NONHUMAN; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS 2; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS SHEDDING; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 85082134682     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20453701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13578-020-00404-4     Document Type: Article

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