SARS-CoV-2 in the Amazon region: A harbinger of doom for Amerindians.

• Main Authors: Juan David Ramírez (Author), Emilia Mia Sordillo (Author), Eduardo Gotuzzo (Author), Carol Zavaleta (Author), Daniel Caplivski (Author), Juan Carlos Navarro (Author), James Lee Crainey (Author), Sergio Luiz Bessa Luz (Author), Lourdes A Delgado Noguera (Author), Roxane Schaub (Author), Cyril Rousseau (Author), Giovanny Herrera (Author), Maria A Oliveira-Miranda (Author), Maria Teresa Quispe-Vargas (Author), Peter J Hotez (Author), Alberto Paniz Mondolfi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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As the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic continues to expand, healthcare resources globally have been spread thin. Now, the disease is rapidly spreading across South America, with deadly consequences in areas with already weakened public health systems. The Amazon...