Open AccessComparative profile for COVID-19 cases from China and North America: Clinical symptoms, comorbidities and disease biomarkers
Author(s) -
Alaa Badawi,
Denitsa Vasileva
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i1.118
Subject(s) - medicine , disease , diabetes mellitus , comorbidity , obesity , kidney disease , population , environmental health , endocrinology
Large inter-individual and inter-population differences in the susceptibility to and outcome of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 or coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been noted. Understanding these differences and how they influence vulnerability to infection and disease severity is critical to public health intervention.