The effect of SARS-CoV-2 on HIV-positive individuals
Journal Title: Journal of Current Biomedical Reports - Year 2020, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) which was first identified in December 2019 has been announced as a pandemic by the World Health Organization(WHO) in March 2020 after infecting millions of people all over the world.
Authors and Affiliations
Kimia Sharifian, Razieh Dowran
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