UNDERSTANDING THE PANDEMIC: Pathophysiology, Transmission, and Treatment of COVID-19

Shampa Chatterjee, Amaro Nunes Duarte-Neto, Marco Cascella, Sonia Villapol, Anand Viswanathan, Aravind Ganesh, Ching Lung Lai, Giuseppe Remuzzi

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Abstract

Understanding the Pandemic: Pathophysiology, Transmission, and Treatment of COVID-19 aims to cover all aspects of COVID-19 infection from the virus, transmission, pathogenesis, immune-inflammation response, systemic injury, organ damage, associated factors, and comorbidities that drive mortality. Organized into ten sections, the book aims to provide a comprehensive examination of the impact of COVID-19. The book begins a review of coronaviruses, their structure and mechanism of action. The book goes on to discuss the immune response to the virus and its effect on various organs. It examines clinical cases based on an observations and postmortem studies. Other topics include the long-term effects of COVD-19, vaccines, and public health response.

Original languageEnglish (US)
PublisherElsevier
Number of pages920
ISBN (Electronic)9780443191701
ISBN (Print)9780443290046
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2024

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Immunology and Microbiology

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