Parallels in Sepsis and COVID-19 Conditions: Implications for Managing Severe COVID-19

Parallels in Sepsis and COVID-19 Conditions: Implications for Managing Severe COVID-19

Sepsis is a life-threatening systemic illness attributed to a dysregulated host response to infection. Sepsis is a global burden killing ~11 million persons annually. In December 2019, a novel pneumonia condition termed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome...

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Main Authors: Charles Ochieng’ Olwal, Nora Nghuchuzie Nganyewo, Kesego Tapela, Alexandra Lindsey Djomkam Zune, Oloche Owoicho, Yaw Bediako, Samuel Duodu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
coronavirus
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
sepsis
cytokine storm
immunosuppression
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.602848/full

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