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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Chi Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7337752 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
The Journal of infectious diseases 20200801 5
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an emerging infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). We investigated the serum cytokine and chemokine levels in asymptomatic, mild, moderate, severe, and convalescent SARS-CoV-2-infected cases. Proinflammatory cytokine and chemokine production induced by SARS-CoV-2 were observed not only in symptomatic patients but also in asymptomatic cases, and returned to normal after recovery. IL-6, IL-7, IL-10, IL-18, G ...[more]