COVID-19: the gut to lung hypothesis

Increasingly COVID-19 is being recognised as a multisystem disease, with viral replication within the gastrointestinal tract now being well accepted. This article collates evidence pointing to possible gastrointestinal transmission as well as outlining possible mechanisms for intra-institutional or...

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Main Author: Natalia Skorzewska (Author)
Format: Book
Published: University of New South Wales, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Increasingly COVID-19 is being recognised as a multisystem disease, with viral replication within the gastrointestinal tract now being well accepted. This article collates evidence pointing to possible gastrointestinal transmission as well as outlining possible mechanisms for intra-institutional or cruise ship spread, and explores the possible impact of gastrointestinal replication on disease course.
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10.31646/gbio.68