Title of article
Could SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19 Be a Biological Weapon?
Author/Authors
DEHGHANI, Arezoo Department of Health in Emergencies and Disasters - School of Public Health and Safety - Shahid-Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran , MASOUMI, Gholamreza Department of Health in Emergencies and Disasters - School of Health Management and Information Services - Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran
Pages
2
From page
143
To page
144
Abstract
In recent years, especially after 9/11, following every epidemic, and especially the pandemic, is the thought of the world. Was Corona pandemic a biological attack? A novel coronavirus (COVID-19), called SARS-CoV-2, is a new strain of coronavirus that has not been previously iden-tified in humans. Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses found in both animals and humans. Some infect people and are known to cause ill-ness ranging from the common cold to more se-vere diseases.
Keywords
COVID-19 , SARS-CoV-2 , Biological
Journal title
Astroparticle Physics
Serial Year
2020
Record number
2490505
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