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Clinicopathologic and Immunohistochemical Findings from Autopsy of Patient with COVID-19, Japan
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May 15 2020
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 26(9):2157-2161
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:An autopsy of a patient in Japan with coronavirus disease indicated pneumonia lung pathology, manifested as diffuse alveolar damage. We detected severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 antigen in alveolar epithelial cells and macrophages. Coronavirus disease is essentially a lower respiratory tract disease characterized by direct viral injury of alveolar epithelial cells.
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Pubmed ID:32412897
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC7454070
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Volume:26
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Issue:9
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