COVID-19 in Africa: an ovarian victory?

COVID-19 in Africa: an ovarian victory?

Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) mainly attacks the respiratory system and is characterized by pneumonia, cytokine storm, coagulation disorders and severe immune downregulation. Although public health experts predicte...

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Main Authors:	Osman A. Dufailu, Afrakoma Afriyie-Asante, Bernard Gyan, David Adu Kwabena, Helena Yeboah, Frank Ntiakoh, Meshach Asare-Werehene
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2021-05-01
Series:	Journal of Ovarian Research
Subjects:	COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 Africa Ovary Mortality rate Estrogen
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13048-021-00820-1

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