Seasonality of Respiratory Viral Infections: Will COVID-19 Follow Suit?

• Main Authors: Amani Audi (Author), Malak AlIbrahim (Author), Malak Kaddoura (Author), Ghina Hijazi (Author), Hadi M. Yassine (Author), Hassan Zaraket (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Respiratory viruses, including coronaviruses, are known to have a high incidence of infection during winter, especially in temperate regions. Dry and cold conditions during winter are the major drivers for increased respiratory tract infections as they increase virus stability and transmission and w...