COVID-19 - naujas iššūkis medicinos bendruomenei.

COVID-19 – A NEW CHALLENGE FOR THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY.

WUHAN (China); CHINA

Coronaviruses arc important human and animal pathogens. At the end of 2019, a novel coronavirus was identified as the cause of a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan, a city in the Hubei Province of China. It rapidly spread resulting in an epidemic throughout China followed by an increasing number of cases in other countries throughout the world. The virus that causes COVID-19 is designated severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Undeistanding of COVID-19 is evolving. This article discusses the virology, epidemiology, clinical features, diagnosis, and prevention of COV1D-19 and other coronaviruses. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Koronavirusai yra svarbūs žmogaus ir gyvūnų patogcnai. 2019 m. pabaigoje buvo nustatyta, kad naujas koronavirusasyrapneumonijosatvejų grupės Uhano mieste, Kinijos Hubėjaus provincijoje priežastis. Infekcija sparčiai plinta, todėl epidemija apėmė ne tik visą Kiniją, bet vis daugiau atvejų nustatoma ir kitose Šalyse visame pasaulyje. Virusas, kuris sukelia COV1D-19, yra vadinamas sunkaus ūminio respiracinio sindromo koronavirusu 2 (SŪRS-CoV-2). Supratimas apie COV1D-19 nuolat kinta. Šiame straipsnyje bus aptarta COVID-19 ir kitų virusų virologija, epidemiologija, klinikiniai požymiai, diagnozė ir prevencija. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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