Potential implications of SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in Africa: where are we going from now?
BMC Infect Dis
; 20(1): 412, 2020 Jun 15.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-597171
ABSTRACT
The SARS-CoV-2, which emerged from East Asia in December 2019, has rapidly evolved into a global pandemic infecting close to 7 million people. The current uncertainties regarding its impact on Africa calls for critical monitoring of the evolution of the pandemic and correlation of factors that influence the burden of the disease. We herein discuss possible implications of SARS-CoV-2 on the African continent.
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International databases
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Pneumonia, Viral
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Coronavirus Infections
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Uncertainty
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Pandemics
Type of study:
Observational study
Limits:
Humans
Country/Region as subject:
Africa
Language:
English
Journal:
BMC Infect Dis
Journal subject:
Communicable Diseases
Year:
2020
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
S12879-020-05147-8
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