Concept of herd immunity in context with covid 19 . Important for exam point of view
COVID-19 is not different from how influenza viruses attack the body. Therefore, the immune system has a predictable response to it. A cascade of viral particles enters the body through the nose, eyes or mouth. Breathing carries some of these…
In this video we take a look at how exactly the coronavirus caused by SARS-COV-2 elicits a response from your immune system upon initial infection of the epithelial cells in the airway via the ACE2 receptor and how social distancing…
Diabetes and COVID-19 Characteristics of and Important Lessons From the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreak in China Chinese data till February 11th 2020 Case fatality rate (CFR) Cardiovascular diseases: 10.5% Diabetes: 7.3% Chronic respiratory diseases: 6.3% Hypertension: 6% Cancer: 5.6%…
There exists a big difference in the way different tests work. These differences impact accuracy (expressed as sensitivity and specificity) as well as the application of the results. The last piece of boosting your immune system is Vitamin D. I…
In conclusion, we found significant relationships between vitamin D levels and the number COVID–19 cases and especially the mortality caused by this infection. The most vulnerable group of population for COVID–19 is also the one that has the most deficit…
