Author/Authors :
Nokhodian, Zary Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center - Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran , Ranjbar, Mohammad Mehdi Department of FMD Vaccine Production - Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute - Agricultural Research, Education, and Extension Organization, Karaj, Iran , Ranjbar, Mohammad Mehdi Department of FMD Vaccine Production - Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute - Agricultural Research, Education, and Extension Organization, Karaj, Iran , Nasri, Parto Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center - Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran , Kassaian, Nazila Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center - Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran , Shoaei, Parisa Nosocomial Infection Research Center - Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran , Vakili, Bahareh Department of Biology - Science and Research Branch Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran , Rostami, Soodabeh Nosocomial Infection Research Center - Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran , Ahangarzadeh, Shahrzad Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center - Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran , Alibakhshi, Abbas Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center - Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran , Yarian, Fatemeh Cellular and Molecular Biology Research Center - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Haghjooy Javanmard, Shaghayegh Department of Physiology - Applied Physiology Research Center - Cardiovascular Research Institute - Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan. Iran , Ataei, Behrooz Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center - Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
Abstract :
Humans have always been encountered to big infectious diseases outbreak throughout the history. In December 2019, novel
coronavirus (COVID‑19) was first noticed as an agent causing insidious pneumonia in Wuhan, China. COVID‑19 was spread rapidly
from Wuhan to the rest of the world. Until late June 2020, it infected more than 10,000,000 people and caused more than 500,000 deaths
in almost all of countries in the world, creating a global crisis worse than all previous epidemics and pandemics. In the current review, we
gathered and summarized the results of various studies on characteristics, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of this pandemic crisis.
