id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-305856-xt3zxajf Shanmugam, Chandrakumar COVID-2019 – A comprehensive pathology insight 2020-09-18 .txt text/plain 4597 325 46 Corona virus disease-2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus-2 (SARS CoV-2), a highly contagious single stranded RNA virus genetically related to SARS CoV. Pathologically, the lungs show either mild congestion and alveolar exudation or acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) with hyaline membrane or histopathology of acute fibrinous organizing pneumonia (AFOP) that parallels disease severity. The current pandemic of corona virus disease-2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus-2 (SARS CoV-2) led to complete lockdown in many countries contributing to major socio-economic crisis and irreparable recession, globally. [22, 31, 32, 33] Similar to SARS CoV, a recent study reported non-O blood group specifically group A had higher infection and death rates due to COVID-19 owing to absence of protective anti-A IgM antibodies. Pulmonary pathology of early phase 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pneumonia in two patients with lung cancer The clinical pathology of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS): a report from China ./cache/cord-305856-xt3zxajf.txt ./txt/cord-305856-xt3zxajf.txt