• Title of article

    Can Zinc Be an Option for Prevention of Corona Virus Disease 2019?

  • Author/Authors

    Roozbeh, Jamshid Shiraz Nephro‑Urology Research Center - Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran , Imanieh, Mohammad Hossein Gastroenterohepatology Research Center - Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran , Ashkani Esfahani, Soheil Department of Orthopaedic Surgery - Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States

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  • Abstract
    The pandemic outbreak of the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID‑19) claiming thousands of lives since the last months of 2019, globally, has changed the face of the world, visions and expectations from the medical facilities, and up to now there is no definite treatment or vaccine for the infection.[1] Hence, the prompt action and most effective protocol against the disease is supportive care and educating the population for effective hygienic considerations.
  • Keywords
    Zinc , Corona Virus Disease , Prevention
  • Journal title
    International Journal of Preventive Medicine (IJPM)
  • Serial Year
    2020
  • Record number

    2610233