What do we know about pathological mechanism and pattern of lung injury related to SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant?

Abstract Pulmonary damage in SARS-CoV-2 is characterized pathologically by diffuse alveolar damage (DAD) and thrombosis. In addition, nosocomial bacterial superinfections and ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI) are likely to occur. The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant have manifested itself as a more di...

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Main Authors: Roberto Scendoni, Mariano Cingolani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13000-023-01306-y