Narrative review on century of respiratory pandemics from Spanish flu to COVID-19 and impact of nanotechnology on COVID-19 diagnosis and immune system boosting

Abstract The rise of the highly lethal severe acute respiratory syndrome-2 (SARS-2) as corona virus 2019 (COVID-19) reminded us of the history of other pandemics that happened in the last century (Spanish flu) and stayed in the current century, which include Severe-Acute-Respiratory-Syndrome (SARS),...

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Main Authors: Walid F. Elkhatib, Shereen S. Abdelkareem, Wafaa S. Khalaf, Mona I. Shahin, Dounia Elfadil, Alaa Alhazmi, Ahmed I. El-Batal, Gharieb S. El-Sayyad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-022-01902-2