Oral medicine, oral pathology and coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

In late December 2019, a cluster of unexplained pneumonia cases was diagnosed in Wuhan, China, and few days later, the causative agent of this mysterious pneumonia was identified as a novel coronavirus. This causative virus has been temporarily named as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus...

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Published inBrazilian journal of oral sciences Vol. 19; p. e200001
Main Authors Martelli-Júnior, Hercílio, Machado, Renato Assis, Martelli, Daniella R. Barbosa, Coletta, Ricardo Della
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Universidade Estadual de Campinas 25.03.2020
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Coronavirus
COVID-19
Letters
Oral medicine
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Summary:In late December 2019, a cluster of unexplained pneumonia cases was diagnosed in Wuhan, China, and few days later, the causative agent of this mysterious pneumonia was identified as a novel coronavirus. This causative virus has been temporarily named as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the relevant infected disease has been named as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) by the World Health Organization respectively. The COVID-19 epidemic is spreading in China and all over the world now...
ISSN:1677-3225
1677-3225
DOI:10.20396/bjos.v19i0.8658890