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01-04-2020 | Coronavirus | What's New in Intensive Care

Severe SARS-CoV-2 infections: practical considerations and management strategy for intensivists

Authors: Lila Bouadma, Francois-Xavier Lescure, Jean-Christophe Lucet, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, Jean-Francois Timsit

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 4/2020

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On December 31, 2019, China reported cases of respiratory illness in humans appearing first in Wuhan, Hubei Province, that involved a novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (aka 2019-nCoV). This new emergency is a zoonotic disease with unknown animal reservoir and with evidence of person-to-person transmission [1]. The basic reproductive number of this infection is estimated to be 2.2 (95% CI, 1.4–3.9) [2]. …

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Title: Severe SARS-CoV-2 infections: practical considerations and management strategy for intensivists
Authors: Lila Bouadma
Francois-Xavier Lescure
Jean-Christophe Lucet
Yazdan Yazdanpanah
Jean-Francois Timsit
Publication date: 01-04-2020
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keywords: Coronavirus
SARS-CoV-2
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 4/2020
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-020-05967-x

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