Kumar A. COVID-19. Current Challenges...Future Perspectives 2021

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COVID-19: Current Challenges and Future Perspectives informs readers about the current status of knowledge on COVID-19 infection. The book begins by presenting basic information about the history, epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment and preventive measures against COVID-19. The second part of the book contains information about the repurposing of drugs, herbal medicines, and immunotherapy against COVID-19 infections. Integrating both general and advanced information about Sars-cov-2, this book updates a wide range of readers including students, researchers (virologists, pharmacologists), health care professionals (physicians, nurses, pharmacists, paramedics) and the general public on novel coronaviruses and COVID-19.
Introduction
History and Epidemiology of COVID-19
Pathogenesis of COVID-19
Diagnosis, Treatment and Management of COVID-19
Convalescent Plasma for Treatment of COVID-19 Infection
Effect of Early Lockdown in India During the Outbreak of COVID-19: A Comparative Study of USA, Italy and India
COVID-19 Altered Immune Signalling Pathways
COVID-19 Altered Brain Signalling Pathways
Risk Factors and Complications Associated with COVID-19
Possible Mechanism of Deaths Due to COVID-19
Possible Targets of SARS-CoV-2
Repurposing of Drugs for COVID-19 Infections
Herbals for COVID-19 Infection
Current Challenges and Future Prospects of COVID-19