Long COVID may be driven by “long infection” and persistent replicating SARS-CoV-2, finds new review article. The gastrointestinal tract is one leading example of a potential viral reservoir. Existing antiviral approaches including vaccines and therapies appear to decrease the risk of long COVID.

1 month ago 22
submitted by /u/mvea
[link] [comments]
Read Entire Article
  1. Homepage
  2. Science
  3. Long COVID may be driven by “long infection” and persistent replicating SARS-CoV-2, finds new review article. The gastrointestinal tract is one leading example of a potential viral reservoir. Existing antiviral approaches including vaccines and therapies appear to decrease the risk of long COVID.

Related

Women less likely to get a lung transplant than men and spend six weeks longer on the waiting list, study finds | However, women who received a lung transplant are more likely than men to live for five years post-transplant.

Women less likely to get a lung transplant than men and spen...

1 hour ago 2
Study finds average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from 9 years at age 60 to 4.5 years at age 85 for women and from 6.5 to just over 2 years in men. One third of people with dementia are admitted to a nursing home within three years of diagnosis.

Study finds average life expectancy of people diagnosed with...

1 hour ago 2
Using robots in nursing homes linked to higher employee retention, better patient care | Robot use was associated with an overall employment increase, an increased demand for part-time work, less experienced employees and with less demand for more experienced workers.

Using robots in nursing homes linked to higher employee rete...

2 hours ago 2

Hidden in mobile, Best for skyscrapers.