Terminal complement complex C5b-9 and C5b assay in sera of COVID-19 patients with different disease severities
Objective: The aim of this study is to find out the link between the involvement of complement activation in the inflammatory reactions in COVID-19 patients, the deterioration of the clinical status and development of sever COVID-19 in those patients. Methodology: The study included 274 COVID-19 pat...
Main Authors: | Asmaa Nasr El-Din, Kamal Ata |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Zagazig University, Faculty of Medicine
2022-10-01
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Series: | Microbes and Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://mid.journals.ekb.eg/article_261883_a3edd5e4a63df2c2e4e6c70bfc4b4951.pdf |
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