Research Department, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar.
J Transl Med. 2020 Sep 15;18(1):353. doi: 10.1186/s12967-020-02520-8.
The outbreak of Coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has posed a serious health threat. The increasing number of COVID-19 cases around the world is overwhelming hospitals and pushing the global death toll to over 746,000, which has pushed the sprint to find new treatment options. In this article, we reviewed the SARS-CoV-2 pathophysiology, transmission, and potential treatment strategies.
2019 年冠状病毒病(COVID-19)的爆发是由严重急性呼吸系统综合征冠状病毒 2(SARS-CoV-2)引起的,这对健康构成了严重威胁。全球 COVID-19 病例的不断增加使医院不堪重负,并使全球死亡人数超过 74.6 万,这推动了寻找新的治疗方法的冲刺。在本文中,我们回顾了 SARS-CoV-2 的病理生理学、传播途径和潜在的治疗策略。