Allergy. 2020 May 5. doi: 10.1111/all.14353. [Epub ahead of print]
COVID-19, chronic inflammatory respiratory diseases and eosinophils - Observationsfrom reported clinical case series.
Jesenak M1,2, Banovcin P1, Diamant Z3,4.
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Abstract
Currently, the world is facinga global pandemicwith a new coronavirus SARS-CoV- 2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome CoronaVirus Type 2) causing infectious disease named COVID-19 (CoronaVirus Infectious Disease 2019). Comparing the clinical presentation and epidemiological characteristics of COVID-19 with previous coronavirus-associated respiratory diseases (SARS-CoV1 and MERS) revealedsome remarkable findings and differences. Moreover, the clinical course of SARS-CoV-2 infection showed the complexity of COVID-19 profile with the variable clinical presentations.
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PMID:32369190DOI:10.1111/all.14353