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Corona virus

The BMJ

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  • Presented by Wendy Barclay, Imperial College London, as the video describes them
  • May be out of date. Findings or guidance it presents have likely moved on.

Assumes interest and some biology. Education, not medical advice.

145K views6 years ago

Immunity and infectionClinical medicineInfectious diseasePhysiology

Wendy Barclay and Peter Openshaw explain the structure, transmission, symptoms, and pathogenesis of the newly emerged SARS-CoV-2 virus.

The emergent corona virus (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak in China is fast changing, just this week reported cases of the disease covid-19 jumped as new data became available. In this video Wendy Barclay, and Peter Openshaw from Imperial College London explain what we know about the basic structure of the virus, it's mode of transmission, the symptoms and pathogenesis of the diease, what we currently know about treatment, and how the virus may adapt in the future. To read more about corona virus, all The BMJ's resources are being made freely available at bmj.com/coronavirus

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