Racial/ethnic disparities on inflammation and response to methylprednisolone in severe COVID-19 pneumonia

Abstract Background Racial/ethnic minorities are at higher risk for severe COVID-19. This may be related to social determinants that lead to chronic inflammatory states. The aims of the study were to determine if there are racial/ethnic disparities with inflammatory markers and association of methyl...

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Main Authors: Ronaldo C. Go, Themba Nyirenda, Maryam Bojarian, Davood K. Hosseini, Kevin Kim, Mehek Rahim, Elli G. Paleoudis, Anna C. Go, Zhiyong Han, Steven J. Sperber, Anjali Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07237-1